The idea is biologically plausible and historically grounded — and it reframes how we think about the origin of pandemics.

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The Trump administration has launched a $500 million project to develop a universal flu vaccine that won't need yearly ...

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Public health experts share concerns that the H5N1 bird flu outbreak could turn into a pandemic. What to know after Louisiana ...

Pataudi, an Asiatic lion from Gorakhpur zoo, has died during treatment at Kanpur zoo amid a bird flu scare in Uttar Pradesh.