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Older adults might be more resistant to bird flu infections than children, Penn research finds (www.pennmedicine.org)
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[โ€“] [email protected] 9 points 3 weeks ago

I had heard the 1918 outbreak affected 20/30-somethings more than other age groups.

[โ€“] [email protected] 7 points 3 weeks ago* (last edited 3 weeks ago)

yay. what a great advantage. i would very much rather be old and resistant to bird flu instead of young