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- 'Bird flu becoming riskier for humans (AAP via Yahoo!7 News)
The H5N1 bird flu virus has mutated to infect people more easily, although it still has not transformed into a pandemic strain, researchers say.
'Bird Flu Mutation May Increase Human Transmission (Fox News)
Mutated bird flu virus can infect the human upper respiratory system, increasing the chance of human-to-human transmission.
'Key Viral Change Could Help Bird Flu Spread (HealthDay via Yahoo! News)
THURSDAY, Oct. 4 (HealthDay News) -- U.S. scientists say they've spotted a crucial step the deadly H5N1 bird flu virus must take in order to spread easily in humans.
'Riau bird flu suspect dies (The Jakarta Post)
PEKANBARU (Antara): A man thought to be suffering from bird flu died at the Arifin Achmad Regional General Hospital on Friday, an official said.
'Grid computing offers new hope in race against bird flu (PhysOrg)
Last month a collaboration of European and Asian researchers launched a new attack against the deadly bird flu virus, harnessing the combined power of more than 40,000 computers across 45 countries to boost the pace of anti-viral drug discovery.
'Forrest Bird, The Birdman Of Idaho (CBS News)
Forrest Bird's invention, the respirator, has saved millions of lives and, at 86, he's still living his life to the fullest, flying his airplanes and working 12-hour days. Morley Safer reports.
'Bird Group ventures into aviation academy, hotels (IANS via Yahoo! India News)
New Delhi, Oct 5 (IANS) The diversified Rs.2.5 billion ($60 million) Bird Group that has a pan-Indian presence in the country's aviation space, is spreading its wings by opening a pilot's training school and beginning construction of three of its planned eight five-star hotels.
'Bird flu virus becoming more dangerous: study (CTV.ca)
The H5N1 bird flu virus has mutated to infect people more easily, although it still has a way to go to transform into a pandemic strain, U.S. researchers claim.
'Bird flu virus mutating into human-unfriendly form (Reuters via Yahoo! News)
The H5N1 bird flu virus has mutated to infect people more easily, although it still has not transformed into a pandemic strain, researchers said on Thursday.
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