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H1N1 influenza adopted novel strategy to move from birds to humans

(PhysOrg.com) -- The 2009 H1N1 influenza virus used a new strategy to cross from birds into humans, a warning that it has more than one trick up its sleeve to jump the species barrier and become virulent.

Biology / Cell & Microbiology

created Dec 08, 2009 | popularity 5 / 5 (2) | comments 1

Top flu expert warns of a swine flu-bird flu mix

(AP) -- Bird flu kills more than 60 percent of its human victims, but doesn't easily pass from person to person. Swine flu can be spread with a sneeze or handshake, but kills only a small fraction of the ...

Medicine & Health / Diseases, Conditions, Syndromes

created May 08, 2009 | popularity 3 / 5 (2) | comments 0