Wednesday, May 1, 2013

Voice of America: Scientists Say New Bird Flu Poses Serious Threat

Voice of America
Voice of America is an international news and broadcast organization serving Central and Eastern Europe, the Caucasus, Central Asia, Russia, the Middle East and Balkan countries
Scientists Say New Bird Flu Poses Serious Threat
May 1st 2013, 22:32

A new strain of bird flu that is causing a deadly outbreak among people in China is a threat to world health and should be taken seriously, scientists said on Wednesday.   The H7N9 strain has killed 24 people and infected more than 125, according to the Geneva-based World Health Organization (WHO), which has described it as "one of the most lethal'' flu viruses.   The high mortality rate, together with relatively large numbers of cases in a short period and the ...

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