Bird Flu Evolves
17th January 2006
BIRD FLU MUTATION OF CONCERN, EXPERTS SAY
Washington Post, January 12 - Preliminary tests show that the strain of bird flu virus that has stricken at least 15 people in Turkey has evolved in a way that could make it somewhat more hazardous to human beings, although it still lacks the capacity to be passed easily from person to person, international health officials said Wednesday. http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2006/01/11/AR2006011100464.html