General Discussion

https://halturnerradioshow.com/index.php/news-selections/world-news/traveler-from-congo-in-africa-isolated-with-flu-like-symptoms-after-flying-in-to-cleveland “It Began October 24 in the Democratic Republic of the Congo A Press Release from the Health Ministry in the D.R. Congo: Since October 24, 2024, a disease of still unknown origin has been spreading in Kwango province, specifically in the Panzi health zone.”

Transmissible viral load. is secreted via membranes, for this reason It makes sense to generate mucus membrane immunity thus reducing oral and fecal viral loads with a therewith concomitant reduction of the R-0 https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6132247/

I understand that Covid 19 is not a seasonal flu such as H1N1, H3N2 etc. But does it have a genetic signature such as H7N19 or something like that?

Volume 22, Number 5—May 2016LetterPhylogeny of Zika Virus in Western Hemisphere, 2015Robert S. Lanciotti , Amy J. Lambert, Mark Holodniy, Sonia Saavedra, and Leticia del Carmen Castillo SignorAuthor affiliations: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Fort Collins, Colorado, USA (R.S. Lanciotti, A.J. Lambert); Department of Veterans Affairs, Palo Alto, California, USA (M. Holodniy); VA Caribbean Health Care System, San Juan, Puerto Rico, USA (S. Saavedra); Laboratorio Nacional de Salud Guatemala, Villa Nueva, Guatemala (L. del Carmen Castillo Signor)http://wwwnc.cdc.gov/eid/article/22/5/16-0065_article