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Bird flu update in Louisiana; What the CDC says about mutations in patient

The CDC previously confirmed the first severe human case of bird flu in Louisiana, but now the CDC has confirmed a virus mutation. Find out more here

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Officials say bird flu likely mutated inside Louisiana resident

Federal health officials say that not only has a Louisiana resident contracted the first severe case of bird flu in the U.S., but that the virus likely mutated in the patient. The findings raise concern regarding the adaptability of the virus.

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CDC Calls Bird Flu Mutations Inside Louisiana Man 'Concerning,' Could Make It More Transmittable

A genetic analysis of the bird flu in the body of a Louisiana man who contracted the first severe case found it mutated inside of his body, a development that could allow the virus to more easily spread to humans.

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First severe human case of bird flu in US shows 'concerning' mutation, CDC says

The sample taken from the patient in Louisiana showed mutations in the gene responsible with attaching to a host's cells, the CDC said Thursday. The CDC has confirmed a total of 66 human cases ...

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Bird Flu Update: CDC Says It's Searching for These Pandemic Red Flags

The CDC has revealed the red flags it is monitoring for that suggest that bird flu was about to become the world's next ...

Medpage Today on MSN10d

Bird Flu Virus Likely Mutated Within Louisiana Patient, CDC Says

A genetic analysis suggested the bird flu virus mutated inside a Louisiana patient who contracted the nation's first severe ...

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