Emerging and re-emerging viral infections pose a constant threat to animals. In recent years there is sudden increase in the number of emerging and ...

Before service members returning from World War I spread the virus to civilian populations, leading to a U.S. pandemic, 1918-1920, America lost more troops to disease than combat, with influenza ...

In recent years, the influenza viruses have posed an increasingly severe threat to public health. It is essential to analyze the virulence and pathogenesis of influenza viruses to prevent and control ...

which is considered the gold standard small animal model to study immunity to and pathogenesis of influenza viruses. Since its introduction in the human population, the 2009 pandemic H1N1 (H1N1pdm) ...

Recommendations on the strain composition of influenza virus vaccines for the 2025-2026 US season have been issued by FDA.

Recent viral mutations have shown avian influenza’s adaptability to mammalian hosts, prompting infectious disease, animal ...

Mar. 3, 2025 — As highly pathogenic H5N1 avian influenza continues to spread in the U.S., posing serious threats to dairy and poultry farms, both farmers and public health experts need better ...

The detection of bird flu in a sheep is another sign that the H5N1 virus is adapting to hop to new hosts ...

H5N1 influenza is evolving rapidly, weakening the effectiveness of existing antibodies and increasing its potential threat to ...

"Zika virus inhibits any kind of productive dendritic cell response," says Carlin. "We think that's a key to its pathogenesis, its ability to spread silently and persist within humans that it ...