… Also, they always seem to view “plague” as “humans-only”, never asking how zoonoses emerge and how compatible species are affected. In this case, it sounds like anything mammalian would be hit: oops, there goes a good bit of the biosphere ...
I mean the summary says it's a human-specific flu virus of some kind ("HCV")
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Flu viruses aren’t human-specific. (Going off the book for a moment: influenza strains hop entire families wildly, infecting mammals and birds, which is pretty unusual.)
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HCV is the established abbreviation for the hepatitis C virus.
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