The novel H7N9 bird flu virus may be human transmissible through direct contact as well as through airborne exposure, according to a new study. Scientists came up with this conclusion after discovering that the virus, which has already killed 36 people in China, can spread between ferrets. However, H7N9 has not yet shown any indications that it is human transmissible, the experts, from China, Canada and the U.S., pointed out in the journal Science…

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