Posted on 02/20/2021 9:27:07 PM PST by RomanSoldier19
Russia has reported the first case of a bird flu strain, H5N8, being passed from poultry to humans.
Officials said seven workers at a poultry plant in the south of the country had been infected following an outbreak there in December.
"All seven people... are now feeling well," said the head of Russia's consumer health watchdog, Anna Popova.
She said that adequate measures had been quickly taken to stop the spread of infection.
There was no sign of transmission between humans, Ms Popova said, adding that the case had been reported to the World Health Organization.
(Excerpt) Read more at msn.com ...
PHEW! I was worried we might not have another scare to lock us all down over now that we’re entering herd immunity from covid!
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“Russia sees” vs. “Russia reports”...won’t show up in search.
All the face diaper purveyors and proponents are breathing a (masked) sigh of relief.
Oh no here we go again.
This one is mutating fast. There is already a new strain in the keywords!
:) Thank you!
I would say more to express my appreciation but the sudden onset of H5N10 has me feeling a little under the weather.
Let’s see how Russia handles their virus and then compare and contrast it to how china handled their virus. That should be educational.
Mars is a freezing cold, bone dry, lifeless, red desert of a planet swept by hurricane force winds pushing gigantic dust storms that can last for months ...
... and it’s looking better every day!
Elon Musk Will Run Into Trouble Setting up a Martian Government, Lawyers Say Futurism|57 days ago
And earlier in Germany:
“Germany reports outbreak of H5N8 bird flu in backyard poultry: OIE”
That earlier outbreak did not involve transmission to humans.
If Elon is smart (and he seems to be) he will not bring any lawyers to Mars with him.
Tianwen-1, China's mission to Mars, has entered orbit - CNN 
A side note on that - after reading the suddenly-disappeared ERCOT board member listing in Internet archives, Robert determined that had plenty of lawyers, accountants and bankers, but only one obvious engineer.
4 out of 5 doctors could really milk something like this!
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