With the U.S. bird flu outbreak uncontained, scientists see growing risksThe spread of bird flu in dairy cattle poses a serious risk of a pandemic if unchecked, as evidenced by recent cases in poultry farms.
Just one mutation can make H5N1 bird flu a threat to humans, California researchers sayH5N1 virus could potentially transmit between humans due to one genetic mutation, raising pandemic fears.
How would RFK Jr. handle bird flu? His record on vaccines has experts on edgeBird flu's spread among animals poses a pandemic risk as the incoming administration lacks a clear plan to address it.
Single bird flu mutation could let it latch easily to human cells, study findsA single mutation in bird flu could enable it to infect humans, a crucial finding for pandemic preparedness.
Slow, Disjointed Response to Bird Flu Outbreak Could Allow Disease to SpreadThe H5N1 bird flu outbreak has spread to cattle, marking an unprecedented event, while human cases raise concerns about potential pandemic risk.
Bird flu has been found in a pig for the first time in the U.S.A pig in Oregon tested positive for bird flu, raising concerns about the virus potentially becoming a human threat.
With the U.S. bird flu outbreak uncontained, scientists see growing risksThe spread of bird flu in dairy cattle poses a serious risk of a pandemic if unchecked, as evidenced by recent cases in poultry farms.
Just one mutation can make H5N1 bird flu a threat to humans, California researchers sayH5N1 virus could potentially transmit between humans due to one genetic mutation, raising pandemic fears.
How would RFK Jr. handle bird flu? His record on vaccines has experts on edgeBird flu's spread among animals poses a pandemic risk as the incoming administration lacks a clear plan to address it.
Single bird flu mutation could let it latch easily to human cells, study findsA single mutation in bird flu could enable it to infect humans, a crucial finding for pandemic preparedness.
Slow, Disjointed Response to Bird Flu Outbreak Could Allow Disease to SpreadThe H5N1 bird flu outbreak has spread to cattle, marking an unprecedented event, while human cases raise concerns about potential pandemic risk.
Bird flu has been found in a pig for the first time in the U.S.A pig in Oregon tested positive for bird flu, raising concerns about the virus potentially becoming a human threat.
A Second Tree of Life' Could Wreak Havoc, Scientists WarnResearch on synthetic microbes poses extreme risks of pandemics and environmental collapse, urging a ban on such studies.
A scientist working to create 'mirror life' discovered it could be 'a perfect bioweapon.' She's asking other researchers to stop.Creating mirror life poses significant risks, potentially leading to catastrophic pandemics if such organisms escape scientific control.
A Second Tree of Life' Could Wreak Havoc, Scientists WarnResearch on synthetic microbes poses extreme risks of pandemics and environmental collapse, urging a ban on such studies.
A scientist working to create 'mirror life' discovered it could be 'a perfect bioweapon.' She's asking other researchers to stop.Creating mirror life poses significant risks, potentially leading to catastrophic pandemics if such organisms escape scientific control.
Why a teenager's bird-flu infection is ringing alarm bells for scientistsA strain of avian influenza shows mutations that may improve its ability to infect humans, but human-to-human transmission has not been observed.
Bird Flu Virus Is One Mutation Away from Binding More Efficiently to Human CellsH5N1 avian influenza could easily mutate to infect humans, raising pandemic concerns. Only one mutation needed for efficient human cell binding.
What to Know About Bird Flu in the U.S. After CDC Announces First Severe' Human CaseThe CDC confirmed the first severe human case of H5N1 in the U.S., raising concerns about potential pandemic risks.
Could bird flu in US livestock, poultry be risk to humans? DW 12/19/2024H5N1 avian influenza in North America is raising alarm as infections spread, prompting governments to bolster vaccine readiness and health measures.
Why a teenager's bird-flu infection is ringing alarm bells for scientistsA strain of avian influenza shows mutations that may improve its ability to infect humans, but human-to-human transmission has not been observed.
Bird Flu Virus Is One Mutation Away from Binding More Efficiently to Human CellsH5N1 avian influenza could easily mutate to infect humans, raising pandemic concerns. Only one mutation needed for efficient human cell binding.
What to Know About Bird Flu in the U.S. After CDC Announces First Severe' Human CaseThe CDC confirmed the first severe human case of H5N1 in the U.S., raising concerns about potential pandemic risks.
Could bird flu in US livestock, poultry be risk to humans? DW 12/19/2024H5N1 avian influenza in North America is raising alarm as infections spread, prompting governments to bolster vaccine readiness and health measures.
Scientists are SLAMMED for publishing a recipe for a mutated flu virusThe publication of a mutated flu virus recipe raises significant pandemic concerns similar to those seen with Covid-19.
It's Time to End the Denial About Bird FluThe article highlights the ongoing risk of avian influenza to both livestock and human health, challenging the narrative of safety from agriculture departments.
Here's why bird flu fears are intensifyingInfluenza virus may have found a new and hospitable host in dairy cattle, raising pandemic concerns.The risk of a pandemic is heightened due to the virus's transmission between animals and humans.
Fears fresh pandemic outbreak could spark in China's fur farmsFur farms in China host viruses that could lead to a new pandemic, with experts urging for the industry to be shut down.
Daily briefing: What we learnt at The Centre for Unusual CollaborationsDiscovery of sneeze neurons could lead to new therapies for cough-related conditions.Fur farms may facilitate the transmission of zoonotic viruses posing pandemic risks.Public acceptance of climate change improves with consensus messaging and personal relevance.Universities need to adapt to AI advancements or risk obsolescence.
As avian flu hops to cows and at least two humans, migrant farm workers are at riskConditions on US dairy farms, including long hours and close contact with cows, can pose risks for spillover infections like H5N1.
Lassa fever to have a fearsome toll without vaccinationVaccinating against Lassa fever could save thousands of lives and reduce economic losses substantially.
Public Health Experts Raise Concerns About State of Bird Flu TestingDairy cows may have the potential to act as reservoirs for bird flu, increasing the risk of a human-to-human transmissible virus.
Here's why bird flu fears are intensifyingInfluenza virus may have found a new and hospitable host in dairy cattle, raising pandemic concerns.The risk of a pandemic is heightened due to the virus's transmission between animals and humans.
Fears fresh pandemic outbreak could spark in China's fur farmsFur farms in China host viruses that could lead to a new pandemic, with experts urging for the industry to be shut down.
Daily briefing: What we learnt at The Centre for Unusual CollaborationsDiscovery of sneeze neurons could lead to new therapies for cough-related conditions.Fur farms may facilitate the transmission of zoonotic viruses posing pandemic risks.Public acceptance of climate change improves with consensus messaging and personal relevance.Universities need to adapt to AI advancements or risk obsolescence.
As avian flu hops to cows and at least two humans, migrant farm workers are at riskConditions on US dairy farms, including long hours and close contact with cows, can pose risks for spillover infections like H5N1.
Lassa fever to have a fearsome toll without vaccinationVaccinating against Lassa fever could save thousands of lives and reduce economic losses substantially.
Public Health Experts Raise Concerns About State of Bird Flu TestingDairy cows may have the potential to act as reservoirs for bird flu, increasing the risk of a human-to-human transmissible virus.