Health: Study: New flu inefficient in attacking people (AP)

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Study: New flu inefficient in attacking people
    (AP)

 

AP - With swine flu continuing to spread around the world, researchers say they have found the reason it is ? so far ? more a series of local blazes than a wide-raging wildfire. The new virus, H1N1, has a protein on its surface that is not very efficient at binding with receptors in people's respiratory tracts, researchers at the Harvard-mit division of Health Sciences and Technology report in Friday's edition of the journal Science.


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