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H5N1 shows the 1918 flu's PB2 E627K mutation and D190E, which shifts the virus to human receptors.

These mutations increase human infection risk, and with recent mammalian outbreaks, raise concerns about potential human-to-human spread.
November 20, 2024 at 4:41 AM
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Rates of Mycoplasma pneumoniae in ERs among babies are climbing and now on track to surpass school-age kids, federal data shows

www.cdc.gov/mycoplasma/p...

A CDC spokesperson told us highest "walking pneumonia" levels now in regions around NY, TX and MO

tinalexander.github.io/notes/2024/1...
November 19, 2024 at 11:18 PM