Preventing a pandemic means early detection of bird flu strains — surveillance of viral spread and influenza infections in ...

The emerging technology offers an alternative to conventional UVC light, which is used to sanitize surfaces but can harm the ...

The Health Protection Surveillance Centre has issued a bird flu warning after 19 birds were found to have died from the disease, and the H5N1 variant has been found on both sides of the Irish border ...

Immigration raids and threats have undermined efforts to prevent and detect bird flu infections among farmworkers, ...

Both swine and avian influenza are strains of influenza A. Just as swine flu strains tend to infect pigs, avian flu strains tend to infect birds. But the potential for influenza A viruses that ...

This isn’t just an animal health crisis — it’s a risk to public health. When animals consume foods containing live virus, ...

A charity has called for flu vaccines to be reinstated for 50 to 64-year-olds after the worst flu death season in over four ...

World Health Organization members are finalizing plans for nations to share life-saving technology with developing countries ...

The "next pandemic" is not "theoretical" but an "epidemiological certainty," WHO Director-General Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus said.

Apr. 8, 2025 — Scientists have pioneered an influenza virus vector-based nasal spray vaccine platform and developed a nasal spray H5N1 avian influenza vaccine. During the early COVID-19 pandemic ...

A dangerous bird flu, in other words, was suddenly circulating in mammals—mammals with which people have ongoing, extensive ...