|Articles|July 14, 2009

Ebola virus found in Filipino pigs

Researchers from the Plum Island Animal Disease Center have isolated a strain of Ebola virus in pigs from the Philippines, but they believe the risk of mutation to a form that can infect people is low.

Researchers from the Plum Island Animal Disease Center have isolated a strain of Ebola virus in pigs from the Philippines, but they believe the risk of mutation to a form that can infect people is low. Click here to read more.

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