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Health officials are making a renewed call for vigilance against bird flu, but some experts are puzzling over why reports of ...
During a call with U.S. doctors this month, one CDC official noted that there is a seasonality to bird flu: Cases peak in the ...
By Debora Ely and Ana Mano MONTENEGRO, Brazil (Reuters) -Brazilian authorities hope to determine by Tuesday whether a ...
A new PEARLS article in PLoS Pathogens reviews the rapid evolution and pandemic potential of emerging influenza A viruses, ...
Over 40 of the world’s leading virologists have raised alarm over the increasing risk of a global H5N1 bird flu pandemic. The virologists said the deadly virus is evolving and advancing to human ...
Australia is surrounded by the deadly H5N1 strain of bird flu. And it is morphing as sea animals and birds bring it ever closer to these shores.
Apr. 17, 2025 — A vaccine under development has demonstrated complete protection in mice against a deadly variant of the virus that causes bird flu. The work focuses on the H5N1 variant known as ...
Nasal Spray H5N1 Avian Influenza Vaccine Developed Apr. 8, 2025 — Scientists have pioneered an influenza virus vector-based nasal spray vaccine platform and developed a nasal spray H5N1 avian ...
CSL Seqirus’ H5N1 vaccine is the only one authorised ... “While the threat of avian influenza to the general population remains low, we need to protect people at higher risk,” said Stella ...
H5N1 is a particularly concerning pathogen as ... In June, CSL Seqirus received an order for 665,000 pre-pandemic bird flu vaccines from the European Commission that will be used across 15 EU ...
H5N1 influenza has now been detected in pigs. This was something virologists had been worrying about ever since this highly pathogenic strain of bird flu started its rapid global spread in 2020. But ...