Bird Flu May Be Getting Better at Infecting Mammals ...Middle East

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H5N1, known as bird flu, is becoming an increasing problem in the U.S. The virus normally only infects poultry and wild birds, but it’s becoming more adept at infecting mammals; so far, it’s infected cattle in 12 states. A small number of people are also falling ill—several dairy workers have been contracted mild illnesses and recovered. The latest research published in Nature suggests that the current strain may be more adept at infecting mammals like cows. Researchers led by Yoshihiro Kawaoka, a professor at the University of Wisconsin—Madison and the University of Tokyo, report that the current version differs from previous H5N1 strains and has mutations that make it easier for

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