Expert: Dutch-Created Avian Flu Could Spell Disaster if Weaponized by Terrorists
Dec 22, 2011
Scientists in Holland announced they modified the deadly H5N1 avian influenza virus so that it can be easily transmitted from person to person. They now want to publish the details on how they did it, much to the concern of the U.S. government. A Texas Tech University expert in vector-borne infectious diseases can discuss why there should be cause for concern.
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