Confronting the Dangers of Silent Spread Is Necessary to Prevent Future Pandemics
Asymptomatic individuals significantly contribute to the transmission of respiratory viruses like COVID-19, necessitating new public health strategies.
CDC has 1 million bird flu tests ready, but experts see repeat of COVID missteps
A lack of testing for bird flu virus in the U.S. could hinder detection and prevention of a potential pandemic.
Michigan's bird flu response sparks COVID-era resistance from farmers
Dairy farmers resist Michigan's bird flu control due to added costs and concerns for rural America.
Confronting the Dangers of Silent Spread Is Necessary to Prevent Future Pandemics
Asymptomatic individuals significantly contribute to the transmission of respiratory viruses like COVID-19, necessitating new public health strategies.
CDC has 1 million bird flu tests ready, but experts see repeat of COVID missteps
A lack of testing for bird flu virus in the U.S. could hinder detection and prevention of a potential pandemic.
Michigan's bird flu response sparks COVID-era resistance from farmers
Dairy farmers resist Michigan's bird flu control due to added costs and concerns for rural America.
Why science should never try to triumph over nature
Scientists conducting research that enhances pathogens pose an existential threat to humanity, echoing the dangers highlighted in the film 'Dr. Strangelove.'
Opinion | If Bird Flu Spreads, These Workers Will See It First
H5N1 transmission risk among dairy workers highlights the need for increased surveillance and testing to prevent potential human outbreaks.
Bird flu virus has been spreading in US cows for months, RNA reveals
The highly pathogenic avian influenza has been silently spreading in US cattle for months, originating from a bird-to-cow transmission.
Stanford researchers think future pandemics could be prevented with universal vaccines
Researchers at Stanford University believe it's possible to prevent the next worldwide pandemic before it starts.
They have found that ramping up the innate immune system can provide broad protection against various viruses, including those we've never been exposed to.