Over the past week, a series of developments have reaffirmed the imminent danger of an H5N1 “bird flu” pandemic, for which ...
Scientists were slow to recognize that Covid spreads through the air. Some are now trying to get ahead of the bird flu.
raising the possibility that the next pandemic will be caused by an H5N1 influenza strain. To elicit an immune response associated with protection in approximately 50% of subjects, two doses of 90 ...
Another late-2024 study found that viral shedding, the expulsion of viral particles, in the air related to transmissibility ...
In February 2024, Dr. Jeremy Farrar, who is chief scientist at the World Health Organization, called the ongoing spread of H5N1 “a pandemic of animals.” Since 2022, more than 130 million wild ...
The progression of the species-jumping disease has been unprecedented, including the first-ever U.S. cases of infections in ...
The last time the CDC was able to tell us the number of human cases of bird flu in the US, the number stood at 67. That was ...
While the H5N1 bird flu keep spreading, the first reported H5N9 outbreak in the United States has been identified on a duck ...
The team found that animals that had the virus inoculated directly into their lungs became severely ill, whereas animals that ...
Media reports indicate Gerald Parker, DVM, PhD, will lead the White House Office of Pandemic Preparedness and Response Policy ...
Scientists have warned the risk of bird flu becoming the next pandemic is rising after concerning reports of severe ...
After the current strain of bird flu, H5N1, reached the U.S. in 2022, more than 148 million birds have been euthanized. What ...