Then, in March, H5N1 avian ... flu used to be contained and sporadic, but there is a pandemic occurring in birds and animals at a scale we have never seen before. In late 2020, a specific new ...

The role of insects in drug discovery is expanding, with biopharmaceuticals derived from insect cells offering sustainable ...

De Vries and Boons, in collaboration with researchers at the University of Georgia, examined whether the avian flu variant currently circulating ... A cow and H5N1 virus particles (yellow). Image: ...

What do 'planetary health' and veterinary medicine have to do with each other? Everything, argued Professor of Farm Animal Health Arjan Stegeman recently during the annual congress of the Caring Vets ...

Scientists at the United States Department of Agriculture's National Animal Disease Center, with multiple academic, state and ...

Does avian influenza affect wild birds? Find out if you need to take down bird feeders. Plus learn the risk to backyard ...

The H5N1 avian influenza virus, first detected in humans in Hong Kong in 1997, has spread globally, spawning multiple variants and causing cross-species infections. It is now a top candidate for ...

The emergence and spread of new avian influenza variants have significantly impacted egg prices, poultry production, and resulted in public health concerns, necessitating ongoing vigilance and ...

Each human and mammalian infection gives the virus an opportunity to mutate and evolve better ways of transmitting from ...

The I-29 Moo University dairy webinar series continues from noon to 1 p.m. May 8 focusing on an avian influenza vaccine development with Dr. Alan Young. Dr. Young founded VST/Medgene Labs to ...

Health experts warn of another potential pandemic due to the H5N1 avian flu. The virus, impacting birds and mammals, has spread across the U.S. and resulted in significant poultry losses.