Langya: New virus infects 35 people in eastern China
The patients are thought to have caught the virus from animals such as shrews, and not from humans.
By Melissa ZhuBBC News
Scientists are tracking a new, animal-derived virus in eastern China that has infected at least several dozen people.
The novel Langya henipavirus (LayV) was found in 35 pati… [+2036 chars]
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