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Mutation Influenza virus Type A
The new influenza virus type A (H1N1) can be transmitted to humans through consumption of pork products and pork.
The virus in question in the current outbreak of human influenza is a new strain of influenza virus H1N1. The transmission of influenza virus is usually by direct contact or close proximity with humans or animals infected. [...]
Mutation of Influenza Virus Type A
EFSA is closely following the outbreak of new influenza virus type A (originally called “swine flu”) reported for the first time in humans in Mexico and the United States and notified to the World health. Consistent with its mandate, EFSA monitors particular aspects of the situation concerning animal health and food safety.
The virus in question [...]