Sonya Stokes, an emergency room physician in the San Francisco Bay Area, braces herself for a daily deluge of patients sick ...

Zoetis (ZTS) announced that the U.S. Department of Agriculture, Center for Veterinary Biologics, has issued the company a ...

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When it comes to the potential of H5N1 avian flu, otherwise known as bird flu, picking up mutations that might lead to ...

With the devastating 1918 pandemic in mind, US health officials saw an outbreak in Asia and swung into action. What happened ...

In early December 2024, a group of researchers published an article in the journal Science, entitled “A single mutation in ...

Increased use of ventilation and air cleaners, designed to mitigate the spread of viral infections in hospitals, is likely to have unpredictable effects and may cause viral particles to move around ...

In the near future, gene silencing against influenza viruses may also be successfully applied in antiviral therapeutics. There are several bottlenecks in the successful application of gene ...

Traws Pharma has completed the Phase I clinical trials of tivoxavir marboxil, a single-dose drug for treating or preventing H5N1 bird flu. The randomised, placebo-controlled, double-blind trial ...

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A wild goose found in Putnam County tested positive for a “case of highly pathogenic avian influenza,” known as H5N1 or bird flu, but risk to the public remains low, the county’s health ...