‘Dog flu’ adapting to infect humans, warn scientists

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The virus is descended from a type of bird flu called H3N2, which has now evolved

Tara Cobham13 hours ago

https://www.independent.co.uk/news/health/dog-flu-bird-infect-humans-scientists-b2326238.html

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<img src=”https://static.independent.co.uk/2022/09/28/12/279BAC80-B55D-43FB-B6E1-7C5C5EBC2FFB.jpeg” alt=”<p>British experts said the research is useful in highlighting the role pet dogs could play as a possible “patient zero” for a future dog flu outbreak
British experts said the research is useful in highlighting the role pet dogs could play as a possible “patient zero” for a future dog flu outbreak(Getty Images/iStockphoto)

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A “dog flu”virusis adapting in the direction of being able to infect people,scientistshave warned.

The virus is descended from a type ofbird flucalledH3N2, which first infecteddogsin…

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