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Dr. Offit on Bird Flu: No Cause for ‘Excessive Worry’ Over Virus Mutation
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CNN
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URL: http://www.cnn.com/
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The Situation Room With Wolf Blitzer (CNN)
Name: The Situation Room With Wolf Blitzer (CNN)
URL: https://www.cnn.com/shows/situation-room
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Wolf Blitzer
, Paul Offit
Name: Wolf Blitzer
Employment: CNN
Position: Anchor
Name: Paul Offit
Employment: Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia
Position: Professor of Pediatrics
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12/28/2024 02:12 am
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RUSH TRANSCRIPT BLITZER Doctor ░░░░░░░░ thanks so much for ░░░░░░░░ us How concerned should ░░░░░░░░ all be right now ░░░░░░░░ this virus s ability ░░░░░░░░ mutate OFFIT Well all ░░░░░░░░ mutate Um the if ░░░░░░░░ look historically there are ░░░░░░░░ different types of influenza ░░░░░░░░ characterized by this H ░░░░░░░░ or hemagglutinin The only ░░░░░░░░ that have ever caused ░░░░░░░░ pandemic are h1 h2 ░░░░░░░░ H5 Viruses have never ░░░░░░░░ a pandemic and this ░░░░░░░░ has been circulating for ░░░░░░░░ least 20 years in ░░░░░░░░ different countries about 50 ░░░░░░░░ a year There s ░░░░░░░░ a thousand cases and ░░░░░░░░ has not yet shown ░░░░░░░░ ability of being able ░░░░░░░░ be spread from one ░░░░░░░░ to the next And ░░░░░░░░ s because this virus ░░░░░░░░ never been able to ░░░░░░░░ itself in the nose ░░░░░░░░ or windpipe And still ░░░░░░░░ have no evidence that ░░░░░░░░ s true I mean ░░░░░░░░ saw the genetic evidence ░░░░░░░░ this Louisiana isolate but ░░░░░░░░ there s no clear ░░░░░░░░ that this virus can ░░░░░░░░ to cells in the ░░░░░░░░ respiratory tract and spread ░░░░░░░░ until that happens I ░░░░░░░░ we should be vigilant ░░░░░░░░ for right now I ░░░░░░░░ t think there s ░░░░░░░░ for excessive worry.”
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