Once-Banned Bird Flu Study Suggests Pandemic Threat Is Real

<p>WEDNESDAY, May 2 (HealthDay News) Data in a before banned
study detailing how a H5N1 avian (bird) flu virus can morph with the
possibility that it could widespread from chairman to chairman and means a global
pandemic might assistance nations ready for a imminent threat.
Thats some of a proclivity for lifting a anathema and edition the
study in a May 2 online emanate of Nature, experts say.
The initial anathema practical to dual studies slated to be published in two
medical journals, Nature and Science. In December, a U.S.
government intervened, requesting that both journals bury some of the
data for inhabitant confidence purposes. The regard was that terrorists might
use a information to emanate a fatal biological weapon.
The anathema was carried in April, after a U.S. supervision conducted a risk
assessment in March. Nature also consecrated an independent
assessment. Both showed that announcement would consult some-more open benefit
than risk.
In a Nature study, Yoshihi...