H5N1 influenza viral lineages beginning to evade human immunological defenses, research finds
New computational modeling of avian influenza variants' immunoprotein interactions—developed by a research team at the ...
H5N1 bird flu virus in cow milk may not respond to antivirals: Study reveals current drugs ineffective
Existing flu antivirals may not work well against H5N1; avoiding raw milk and reducing dairy worker exposure may be the best ...
We’ve entered a forever war with bird flu
Bird flu “is adapting to mammals, and it continues to show new tricks,” Nelson tells The Verge. The virus is spreading widely ...
Study shows widespread H5N1 bird flu infection in cattle
Scientists are sounding alarms about a genetic mutation that was recently identified in four dairy cow herds, nearly one year ...
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Current Antivirals, Including Tamiflu, Ineffective Against H5N1 Virus in Cows’ Milk
In a new study, results suggest that in a preclinical model, two FDA-approved flu antivirals did not successfully treat ...
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H5N1 dairy cow study finds sustained milk production drop, extensive transmission across herd
In outbreak developments, the US Department of Agriculture (USDA) Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service (APHIS) ...
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H5N1 bird flu virus is infectious in raw milk cheese for months, posing risk to public health, study shows
The new study shows that this aging process may not inactivate the H5N1 virus ... infected by raw cow’s milk and raw pet food, and there have been at least three confirmed human infections ...
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FAO urges nations to ramp up actions to blunt impact of H5N1 avian flu
In a briefing to member states today, the head of the United Nations Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) today urged ...
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Can Anything Stop Bird Flu?
The hemagglutinin in H5N1 is excellent at binding to a particular cell-surface receptor that’s common in the digestive tract in birds, a cow’s mammary glands, and human eyes. We are lucky it ...
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H5N1 influenza viral lineages beginning to evade human immunological defenses, UNC Charlotte research finds
New computational modeling of avian influenza variants’ immunoprotein interactions – developed by a research team at the University of North Carolina at Charlotte – reveals the H5N1 influenza virus is ...