First human case of bird flu without animal contact
U.S. health officials announced Friday that a person had tested positive for bird flu without known contact with an animal, ...
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Missouri patient tests positive for bird flu despite no known exposure to animals
A patient hospitalized in Missouri has been infected with bird flu despite having no known contact with dairy cows or ...
H5N1 bird flu virus detected in several bird species in Antarctica
A team of virologists from the UK Animal and Plant Health Agency, working with colleagues from the British Antarctic Survey, ...
Universal flu vaccine protects against infection in mice
Annual flu vaccines protect against serious infections, but their effectiveness varies and they are not always adapted to the most ...
Helper T cells could hold key to improving annual flu vaccines
Researchers at St. Jude Children's Research Hospital and Washington University School of Medicine have discovered why the flu vaccine may ...
New insights into how bird flu crosses the species barrier
In recent years, public health measures, surveillance and vaccination have contributed to significant progress in reducing the impact of seasonal ...
Nasal spray flu vaccine shows promise when given alongside annual high-dose shot
A unique inhaled flu vaccine candidate based on technology developed by researchers at the University of Wisconsin-Madison is safe and ...
Four new human cases of bird flu confirmed in the United States
Four new human cases of bird flu were confirmed in the United States by health authorities on Sunday, bringing to ...
US: Fourth human case of bird flu linked to outbreak in cows
A fourth person, this time in Colorado, has been infected with bird flu in the United States in connection with ...
Bird flu: US health agencies study dairy products and workers
American health agencies have launched new studies on avian influenza (H5N1) in dairy products and among workers in the sector ...
