Pandemic Worry as Avian Genes Found in Swine Flu Strain

US - The discovery of a new strain of swine influenza — H2N3 — is cause for concern, say scientists as it proves that swine have the potential to serve as a “mixing vessel“ for influenza viruses carried by birds, pigs and humans.
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