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WHO: Avian Flu Spreads to Mammals, Threat to Humans is 'Low'

WHO: Avian Flu Spreads to Mammals, Threat to Humans is 'Low'

The World Health Organization (WHO) is warning that avian flu has infected a record number of birds in the US and even spread to some mammals, with 17 non-bird species reported to have been infected in 20 states....

Australian Study: Lung Protein May Prevent COVID

Australian Study: Lung Protein May Prevent COVID

According to a University of Sydney study published in the journal PLOS Biology on Friday, a protein produced in the lungs called LRRC15 can stick to the COVID virus to form a natural protective barrier to block infection, which could explain why different people suffer from different severities ...