Viruses of Special Concern

Source: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Office of Infectious Diseases (CDC OID). Published: 4/29/2019. This web page summarizes the novel influenza A viruses that are currently most concerning to public health officials. Virus types include A H5 viruses, A H7 viruses, A H9 viruses, and swine influenza/variant influenza A viruses. The page also links to a tool that assesses the potential pandemic risk posed by novel influenza A viruses. (Text)
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