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The H5N1 bird flu virus has historically extracted a heavy toll when it infects humans, with nearly half of confirmed cases ending in death over the past three decades. But of the 70 cases reported in the United States over the past 18 months, only a single death occurred, leaving experts puzzled at how to explain the phenomenon. A new …

The Maricopa County Sheriff’s Office is now recommending that Young be charged with conspiracy to commit first-degree murder and conspiracy to commit kidnapping in Vega’s death, according to a probable cause statement filed last month in that county’s superior court. For Vega’s mother, the latest development brought a measure of relief. “We’ve felt like we’ve been drowning in a sea …