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In 2024, as zoos were hit hard by H5N1 bird flu, big cats were particularly affected: tigers, lions, a cheetah, and a panther ...
The loss of the CDC’s occupational safety office, NIOSH, may have long-term consequences, particularly for H5N1 bird flu ...
The landmark accord was finally sealed after more than three years of talks and one last marathon session at the WHO ...
Panaji: The 15-day quarantine at the zoo inside the Bondla Wildlife Sanctuary ended on April 15 in the aftermath of a few animal deaths caused by avian influenza H5N1. Samples for retesting have now ...
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 ...
It was a first for cows last March when the U.S. Department of Agriculture announced the highly pathogenic avian flu virus ...
The U.S. Department of Agriculture has confirmed 130 cases of H5N1 avian influenza in domestic cats spread across 23 states, ...
“This biosensor is the first of its kind,” said Rajan Chakrabarty, a professor of energy, environmental, and chemical ...
The new nasal vaccine only needs one dose and produces reliable immunity right at the site where the virus enters the body.
"This is how pandemics start." This bird flu, which scientists call highly pathogenic avian influenza, or H5N1, is already at ...
Arcturus Therapeutics Holdings has won U.S. Food and Drug Administration fast-track designation for its ARCT-2304 pandemic flu vaccine candidate.
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, this platform ...