A strain of bird flu never seen before in the United States has been detected among poultry at a California farm. The virus, called highly pathogenic H5N9, is a type of avian influenza, otherwise ...
Influenza viruses are shifty entities. They accumulate small genetic changes on a regular basis, necessitating yearly updates to the flu vaccines because the prior year’s strain may not look much like ...
In A Nutshell In mouse experiments, raising body temperature by about 2°C turned severe flu infections into mild ones ...
The convergence of multiple flu strains in one animal can allow new virus strains to form—just as they did in past pandemics. This article first appeared in The Checkup, MIT Technology Review’s weekly ...
The US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention announced Tuesday a $5 million initiative to offer seasonal flu vaccines to livestock workers in order to reduce the public health concern that a new ...
A new strain of bird flu — H5N9 — has been detected in California’s Merced County at a commercial duck operation. According to the World Organization for Animal Health — an international consortium of ...
A scientist harvests H7N9 virus growing in bird eggs. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention received samples of the virus from China. — James Gathany/CDC/Douglas E. Jordan / (CC0 1.0) A ...
A new scientific article, titled "Swine influenza surveillance in Italy uncovers regional and farm-based genetic clustering", has been published by Istituto Zooprofilattico Sperimentale delle Venezie ...
Emaraviruses comprise a genus of negative-sense RNA viruses that inflict a range of serious diseases on plants worldwide. These pathogens are marked by segmented genomes and enveloped virions, and ...
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