Carolyn Barber, MD on Nostr: BREAKING: VIRUS FROM NEVADA DAIRY WORKER WITH BIRD FLU HAS THE SAME GENETIC MUTATION ...
BREAKING: VIRUS FROM NEVADA DAIRY WORKER WITH BIRD FLU HAS THE SAME GENETIC MUTATION seen in the Nevada cows – a change of PB2 D701N that has previously been assoc with more efficient virus replication in ppl & mammals.
CDC told Fortune that the D1.1 variant in this worker is the same strain of the virus that likely also infected 15 PEOPLE across Iowa, Louisiana, Oregon, Washington and Wisconsin in 2024. This change was previously identified in a human case in Chile in 2023. No other
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