
Why did the 2.3.4.4b #H5N1 become a #panzootic virus? Given its unprecedented spread, it's important to ask this Qstn. We reported last year, 2.3.4.4b H5N1 features long stalk N1, unlike prev clades. All mammals infected with H5N1 after 2020 (also B3.13&D1.1) show long stalk N1.










