Each human and mammalian infection gives the virus an opportunity to mutate and evolve better ways of transmitting from ...

Experts have warned that bird flu is 'trying really hard' to reach pandemic potential, and urged global governments to put ...

The Global Virus Network (GVN), representing eminent human and animal virologists from 80+ Centers of Excellence and ...

Ah, mid-April — time for showers, tax-company commercials and, yes, the annual warning across baseball: Small sample sizes may ... almost as many as this here newsletter!

It was a first for cows last March when the U.S. Department of Agriculture announced the highly pathogenic avian flu virus H5N1 had been found in cattle. Since then, most of the 70 human cases of ...

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A killer who gouged out an 87-year-old pensioner’s eye and beat him to death with his own walking stick has been locked up indefinitely. Sekai Miles, 23, hit Bernard Fowler over the head with ...

From March 7 onwards, her nasal swab was collected and tested positive for Influenza A. Leptospira testing was also conducted. After further tests, her sample was sent to the National Institute of ...

In today's interconnected world, infectious diseases pose an escalating threat, as demonstrated by the coronavirus pandemic and outbreaks of H1N1, SARS, Ebola, Zika, and H5N1 (bird flu ...

The Andhra Pradesh Government has called for fever screenings across the state after a two-year-old girl succumbed to H5N1 virus (bird flu) in Narasaraopet in Palnadu ... “As per the advice of medical ...

Low vaccination rates for influenza viruses and the lack of an ... able to reduce SARS-CoV-2 in COVID-19 patient saliva or swab samples by more than 95%, Henry Daniell, W.D. Miller Professor ...