Virus originally detected in China
Scientists have claimed that porcine deltacoronavirus, a virus that causes illness in pigs, could pose a lethal threat to the human race after groundbreaking lab results.
Lab tests show the virus, first detected in China in 2012, moves between the cells of different species including humans.
The disease shows similarities to the deadly viruses responsible for Sars (severe acute respiratory syndrome) and Mers (Middle East respiratory syndrome) which together have caused the death of more than 1,000 people.
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3 comments:
It comes from illegal immigration...health is just one reason we need a wall.
7:00 a wall isn't going to stop the transmission of diseases through airport. Layovers included where the passengers aren't staying in the US. Leave epidemiology to the experts.
Read Graham’s revolution, it’s a series, fiction, however it will open your eye tonhow deadly viruses can be
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