These innovative LAIV platforms offer potential to develop universal influenza vaccines that induce a more robust immune response against various virus subtypes, including both human and avian ...

In the paper, "Large-scale computational modeling of H5 influenza variants against HA1-neutralizing antibodies," the UNC Charlotte research team shares their results from analysis of 1,804 viral ...

Concern surrounding the highly pathogenic avian influenza H5N1 influenza virus currently circulating in dairy cows in the United States is growing. A total of 58 human cases have been reported as ...

The four are the first presumed human cases of H5N1 under investigation in Washington, though five other states have identified human infections with the virus amid multi-state outbreaks in ...

The widespread presence of bird flu in US cattle and milk has vaccine scientists on high alert. Avian influenza is no newcomer in human history. In 1918, the H1N1 strain ripped through war ...

Highly pathogenic avian influenza A(H5N1) viruses were first recognized to cause human illnesses in Hong Kong in 1997. As of November 1, 2024, more than 900 human cases in 24 countries had been ...

Role of HA Mutations in H5N1 Infectivity Scientists at Scripps Research used the H5N1 strain isolated from the first U.S. human infection with the bovine strain 2.3.4.4b (A/Texas/37/2024) to test ...

The first human case of avian influenza in Iowa has been confirmed, the Iowa Department of Health and Human Services confirmed Friday. Skip to content. Show You Care. Student of the Month.

Pa. extends human influenza testing into summer amid bird flu outbreak. More cases of avian influenza, or bird flu, are now being detected in livestock like dairy cows and other mammals, including a ...

The first human case of the highly pathogenic avian influenza in Oregon has been confirmed, health officials announced on Friday. The person infected with highly pathogenic avian influenza, or ...

State health officials emphasize that there is no evidence that human-to-human transmission of bird flu — avian influenza H5N1 — is happening in Arizona or anywhere in the U.S. to date.

A predicted interaction between a human antibody (in green; FLD194) and an avian influenza HA protein (in yellow; GISAID: EPI3158642). Rendered by Colby Ford with Blender and Molecular Nodes. New ...