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From the outset of the Trump administration, bird flu, or H5N1 avian influenza, has flown rather conspicuously — and in fact ...
In a Policy Forum, Erin Sorrell and colleagues – a coalition of virologists, veterinarians, and health security experts – ...
Cambodia’s Ministry of Health recently confirmed the country’s twelfth human case of H5N1 avian influenza so far this year.
Just five years after the coronavirus pandemic struck, another animal-borne disease is mutating and spreading across borders ...
Avian flu killed or led to the deaths of 470 domestic birds at a live bird market in Onondaga County in March, according to ...
The virus has not yet evolved to spread efficiently between people. Excellent vaccine technology exists, but the government ...
New versions of the H5N1 virus are increasingly adept at spreading. Suggestions to either let it rip in poultry or vaccinate the birds could backfire.
A deep-prevention approach – human, animal and environmental – is needed to respond to challenges that require concerted ...
Canadians saw first-hand during COVID-19 why it is critically important that we are prepared for whatever comes next.
Despite pleas from pigeon fanciers, the EU isn’t loosening its grip on avian flu rules just yet, keeping racing pigeons ...
Instead of culling birds infected with the highly pathogenic H5N1 virus, farmers should just let it spread through flocks!
President Trump’s executive order suspending federal funding for gain-of-function research not only contains questionable assertions, but it also frames the targeted research so broadly that it is ...