The Bird Flu Virus Is Mutating Fast – And Scientists Say Our Vaccines May Not Be Enough
H5N1 influenza is evolving rapidly, weakening the effectiveness of existing antibodies and increasing its potential threat to ...
Science Daily1d
Current antivirals likely less effective against severe infection caused by bird flu virus in cows' milk
Existing antivirals may be less effective against this H5N1 bird flu strain, and prevention measures, such as avoiding raw milk consumption and reducing exposure in dairy workers, may be the most ...
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Xofluza better for treating bird flu than Tamiflu, in mice
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It may be spring, but cold, flu are still circulating. How to tell what's making you ill
It may say spring on the calendar, but colds, flu and COVID are still making people ill. What you should know.
US FDA makes recommendations for influenza vaccines to manufacturers
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration on Thursday made recommendations to vaccine manufacturers for the virus strains to be ...
Scientific American9dOpinion
The Next Flu Pandemic Could Be Worse Than Covid If We Don't Heed History
COVID and the 1918 flu pandemic gave us playbooks on how to prepare for the next pandemic. But we aren’t using it.
Frontiers12d
Virus-like Particle-based Vaccines: Strategies for Multi-Pathogen Immunity
Vaccine research has increasingly focused on virus-like particles (VLPs) due to their unique ability to mimic the structures of viruses without containing ...
New York Magazine12d
Can Anything Stop Bird Flu?
Bird flu. With that diagnosis in mind, one of Russo’s colleagues tried to get some bovine samples tested for H5N1, but the ...
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Key Differences Between H1N1 Swine Flu and Seasonal Flu That Is Affecting Delhi-NCR Residents, You Should Know
The flu is an illness caused by the influenza virus, which multiplies inside the body, causing symptoms that include fevers and sore throats. Nearly everyone who has probably caught the flu at some ...
Cambridge Day15d
How the U.S. bird flu epidemic has taken flight, which pets are most at risk and what we can do
Humans do not get bird flu very easily (yet), but people do occasionally catch it. In addition, catching it can be fatal to your cat. Dogs are largely unaffected right now, but the virus has the ...
KTLA15d
H5N1 bird flu virus detected at 4 Southern California dairy farms
Public officials said the H5N1 bird flu virus has been detected at four dairy farms in San Bernardino County. The risk of H5N1 infection remains “relatively low,” and no person-to-person ...
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As flu cases break records this year, vaccine rates are declining, particularly for children and 65+ adults
Most flu cases appear to be from influenza A strains, with a split between influenza A/H3N2 and influenza A/H1N1. These are two different subtypes of the influenza A virus. Researchers believe ...