Monday, January 23, 2012

Research into more deadly strain of bird flu suspended over fears for potential source of spread


Research into more deadly strain of bird flu suspended over fears for potential source of spread

A group of scientists have suspended their research about a more-deadly strain of the bird flu because of massive objections to the study itself.

The scientists in question altered the strands of the H5N1 bird flu, of which there have been 600 cases and 300 fatalities since its discovery in 1997, to make an even more deadly version in hopes of learning key details about the evolution and development of pandemics.

Read more: http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-2089950/Bird-flu-research-deadly-H5N1-strain-suspended.html#ixzz1kJThtsuh


Read more: http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-2089950/Bird-flu-research-deadly-H5N1-strain-suspended.html#ixzz1kJTaSLI1

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