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Bird flu infections have been rare among people, but the pathogen is evolving, which has scientists worried about a possible ...
A 3-year-old girl from Durango, Mexico, has died from H5N1 Bird Flu, according to the World Health Organization. The child ...
Preventing a pandemic means early detection of bird flu strains — surveillance of viral spread and influenza infections in ...
Vietnam has reported its first human case of H5N1 avian flu in 2025, involving an 8-year-old girl who is currently hospitalized with severe symptoms, including encephalitis. This case highlights the ...
A nanoparticle-based vaccine candidate for H5N1 avian influenza achieved 100% protection in preclinical trials, offering hope ...
Avian flu strains tend to only affect birds, but the current outbreak has spread to cattle and – in rare cases – people. The ...
Any evidence of a bird virus jumping readily into mammals is a worry, as it could indicate that mutations that allow for ...
Health officials in Vietnam have reported a severe H5N1 avian flu infection in an 8-year-old girl who is experiencing ...
In 2024, as zoos were hit hard by H5N1 bird flu, big cats were particularly affected: tigers, lions, a cheetah, and a panther ...
Bird flu has long been a concern for scientists, but recent developments have raised alarms about its potential to cause a global pandemic. The discovery in 2024 that the H5N1 virus had jumped from ...