Bird flu is creeping toward human transmission − how do we stop it?
When a disease-causing pathogen such as a flu virus is already adapted to infect a particular animal species, it may ...
Researchers develop nasal spray H5N1 avian influenza vaccine
The State Key Laboratory for Emerging Infectious Diseases at the University of Hong Kong (HKU) and the InnoHK Center for ...
With H5N1 2.3.4.4b causing chaos overseas, the hunt for the next pandemic is on our shores
Since 1959 the avian flu virus H5N1 has been popping up around the globe. Now scientists believe it could spark the next ...
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India confirms 1st bird flu human death in 4 yrs—2-yr-old in Andhra Pradesh who consumed raw chicken
Centre says human-to-human transmission of H5N1 virus is uncommon, but a national joint outbreak response team has been deployed to undertake an epidemiological investigation.
Everything you need to know about bird flu
A dangerous bird flu, in other words, was suddenly circulating in mammals—mammals with which people have ongoing, extensive ...
Bird flu could be on the cusp of transmitting between humans − but there are ways to slow down viral evolution
At the viral chatter stage of an outbreak, pathogens are just starting to infect people in sporadic bursts. It’s a sign that ...
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With H5N1 2.3.4.4b causing chaos overseas, the hunt for the next pandemic is on our shores
But this avian flu virus — with the mundane-sounding subtype of 2.3.4.4b — is not ... There are two big problems with avian influenza H5N1 2.3.4.4b. Firstly, it is classified as "highly ...
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Influenza News
3, 2025 — As highly pathogenic H5N1 avian influenza continues to spread ... The findings come at a time when outbreaks of bird flu -- a different subtype of the ... Dec. 17, 2024 — Despite ...
2-year-old girl dies due to bird flu in Andhra
Health officials investigating the case discovered that the child had consumed a small piece of raw chicken on February 26, ...