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

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

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

Prior exposures to specific types of seasonal influenza viruses promote cross-reactive immunity against the H5N1 avian ...

Christopher Lee, DVM, MPH, DACVPM, explains why early detection and enhanced biosecurity are essential for mitigating the spread of highly pathogenic avian influenza ...

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 ...

Applied DNA Sciences, Inc. (NASDAQ:APDN) (Applied DNA or the “Company”), a leader in PCR-based DNA technologies, today announced that Applied DNA Clinical Labs (ADCL), the Company’s wholly-owned ...

EMCV: Encephalomyocarditis virus; HCMV: Human CMV: MCMV: Mouse CMV; MMTV: Mouse mammary tumor virus; pDC: Plasmacytoid dendritic cell; PTV: Punta Toro virus; SARS-CoV ...

In prior bird flu outbreaks, there’ve been several documented cases of feline-to-feline spread, but ingestion seems to be the primary route of exposure for pets in the current outbreak, says Coleman.

Early flu exposure helps immunity against H5N1 infection, with older adults having stronger antibody responses.

Hemagglutinin, or the HA protein, latches onto the receptors of a cell so that it can gain entry ... from antibodies aimed at ...