Influenza virus is an infectious agent belonging to ... influenza in a mouse model. Results were dependent on drug, dosage and infection route but highlighted the need to explore further options ...

The isolation of influenza virus 80 years ago in 1933 very quickly led to the development of the first generation of live-attenuated vaccines. The first inactivated influenza vaccine was ...

It soon became evident that the avian influenza virus H5N1 could cross the species barrier and infect humans. Since then, extensive outbreaks of avian H5N1 infections with sporadic human spread ...

Apr. 18, 2025 — A team led by researchers say public ignorance and apathy towards bird flu (highly pathogenic avian influenza, or HPAI) could pose a serious obstacle to containing the virus and ...

Results showed that in a preclinical model, the two most common FDA-approved ... mice after intranasal or ocular infection with Influenza A virus H5N1-contaminated cow's milk, Nature Microbiology ...

A research paper titled “Targeted recruitment of immune effector cells for rapid eradication of influenza virus infections” has been published in the peer-reviewed Proceedings of the National Academy ...

Baloxavir marboxil (baloxavir) rapidly reduces influenza virus shedding, which suggests that it may reduce transmission. Studies of treatment with neuraminidase inhibitors have not shown ...

The antiviral baloxavir significantly reduced household transmission of influenza compared with placebo. The drug showed consistent effects across age groups, virus types, and countries ...

but its effectiveness varied by age group and by influenza virus type, according to study results published in Clinical Infectious Diseases. To assess the vaccine effectiveness (VE) of the 2023 ...