Dhagat P, Coan J, Ganguly A, Puetz C, Silvestri D,. Enhancing Healthcare Preparedness: Lessons from a Tabletop Exercise on Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza (HPAI). Tropical Medicine and Infectious Disease. 2025; 10. Abstract
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Tabletop exercises offer a structured opportunity to assess strengths and potential gaps in preparedness and response plans in a safe learning environment. The New York City Health + Hospitals System-Wide ... Soto G, Romero C, Gonzales M, La Rosa S, Ponce D,. Influenza Virus Surveillance in Healthcare Personnel in Peru: NAMRU SOUTH Experience and Perspective. J Infect Dis. 2025 Feb 10;231(Supplement_1):S25-S3. Abstract
submitted by kickingbird at Feb, 12, 2025 from J Infect Dis. 2025 Feb 10;231(Supplement_1):S25-S3 (via https://academic.oup.com/jid/article-abstract/231/Supplement)
Vaccinating healthcare personnel (HCP) is a top priority for public health globally. This strategy aims not only to protect HCP but also patients, reducing transmission of infections in healthcare services. ... Campbell AJ, Brizuela K, Lakdawala SS. Transmission and exposure risks of dairy cow H5N1 influenza virus. mBio. 2025 Feb 11:e0294424. Abstract
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In March 2024, highly pathogenic H5N1 was detected in dairy cows; as of 12 December 2024, it had spread to over 800 herds in 16 states. The ongoing outbreak is a public health crisis affecting both humans ... Andrew, C. L., L. McPhee, K. S. Kuchinski, J. Wigh. Bait trapping of waterfowl increases the environmental contamination of avian influenza virus (AIV). Journal of Wildlife Management e22720. Abstract
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Highly pathogenic avian influenza virus (HPAIV) H5Nx clade 2.3.4.4b has circulated in North America since late 2021, resulting in higher rates of morbidity and mortality in wild birds than observed in ... Okano S, Kimura A, Ogasawara T, Tagawa K, Oshima M. A Case of Autoimmune Glial Fibrillary Acidic Protein Astrocytopathy Caused by Influenza A Infection. Intern Med. 2025 Feb 8. Abstract
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Autoimmune glial fibrillary acidic protein (GFAP) astrocytopathy is a new spectrum of autoimmune inflammatory nervous system disorders associated with infection, neoplasm, or drug use. We present the first ... Theresa Enkirch, etc.,al. Coordinated One Health investigation and management of outbreaks in humans and animals caused by zoonotic avian influenza viruses. EFSA Journal. Abstract
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When investigating and controlling outbreaks caused by zoonotic avian influenza viruses (AIV), a One Health approach is key. However, knowledge-sharing on AIV-specific One Health strategies, tools and ... Imke Vredenberg, Gerdien van Schaik, Francisca C. Assessing the Use of Different Surveillance Components to Detect Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza Outbreaks in Poultry in the Netherlands in Low- and High-Risk Years. Transboundary and Emerging Diseases. Abstract
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Avian influenza (AI) is a highly contagious zoonotic disease primarily affecting birds with clinical manifestation depending on bird species and virus subtype. Globally, outbreaks have had a large socioeconomic ... Chang M, Shi S, Jin Y, Wang G, Peng R, An J, Huang. Epidemiology and Genetic Evolutionary Analysis of Influenza Virus Among Children in Hainan Island, China, 2021~2023. Pathogens. 2025; 14(2):142. Abstract
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Background: During the COVID-19 pandemic, we continuously monitored the epidemiology of influenza virus among pediatric patients from January 2021 to December 2023 in Hainan Island, China. Methods: In ... Gharpure R, Regan AK, Nogareda F, Cheng AC, Blyth. Effectiveness of 2023 southern hemisphere influenza vaccines against severe influenza-associated illness: pooled estimates from eight countries using the test-negative design. Lancet Glob Health. 2025 Feb;13(2):e203-e211. Abstract
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Background: Annual estimates of seasonal influenza vaccine effectiveness can guide global risk communication and vaccination strategies to mitigate influenza-associated illness. We aimed to evaluate vaccine ... Luo J, Wang X, Fan X, He Y, Du X, Chen YQ, Zhao Y. A novel graph neural network based approach for influenza-like illness nowcasting: exploring the interplay of temporal, geographical, and functional spatial features. BMC Public Health. 2025 Feb 1;25(1):408. Abstract
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Background: Accurate and timely monitoring of influenza prevalence is essential for effective healthcare interventions. This study proposes a graph neural network (GNN)-based method to address the issue ... Separovic L, Zhan Y, Kaweski SE, Sabaiduc S, Caraz. Interim estimates of vaccine effectiveness against influenza A(H1N1)pdm09 and A(H3N2) during a delayed influenza season, Canada, 2024/25. Euro Surveill. 2025 Jan;30(4). Abstract
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The Canadian Sentinel Practitioner Surveillance Network (SPSN) reports interim 2024/25 vaccine effectiveness (VE) against acute respiratory illness due to laboratory-confirmed influenza during a delayed ... Lee SL, Kwan MYW, Murphy C, Chan ELY, Wong JSC, Su. Influenza vaccine effectiveness against influenza-associated hospitalizations in children, Hong Kong, November 2023 to June 2024. Vaccine X. 2024 Oct 6;20:100570. Abstract
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We conducted a test negative study from November 2023 to June 2024, enrolling 4,367 children hospitalized with acute respiratory illness in Hong Kong. Among the children who tested negative for influenza ... EFSA Panel on Animal Health and Animal Welfare (AH. Preparedness, prevention and control related to zoonotic avian influenza. https://doi.org/10.2903/j.efsa.2025.9191. Abstract
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A risk assessment framework was developed to evaluate the zoonotic potential of avian influenza (AI), focusing on virus mutations linked to phenotypic traits related to mammalian adaptation identified ... European Food Safety Authority (EFSA). Avian influenza annual report 2023. https://doi.org/10.2903/j.efsa.2025.9197. Abstract
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All European Union (EU) Member States (MSs), along with Iceland, Norway, Switzerland and the United Kingdom (Northern Ireland), conduct surveillance for avian influenza (AI) in poultry and wild birds. ... Schafers, J., Warren, C.J., Yang, J. et al. Pasteurisation temperatures effectively inactivate influenza A viruses in milk. Nat Commun 16, 1173 (2025). Abstract
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In late 2023 an H5N1 lineage of high pathogenicity avian influenza virus (HPAIV) began circulating in American dairy cattle Concerningly, high titres of virus were detected in cows’ milk, raising the concern ... Julia Lechmann, etc.,al. [preprint]The Swiss national program for the surveillance of influenza A viruses in pigs and humans: genetic variability and zoonotic transmissions from 2010-2022. https://doi.org/10.1101/2025.01.28.24319114. Abstract
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Influenza A viruses (IAV) are likely candidates for pandemics. This report summarizes the results of the Swiss national program for surveillance of influenza viruses in pigs and transmissions to humans ... Ziegler E, Matthes KL, Middelkamp PW, Schuenemann. Retrospective modelling of the disease and mortality burden of the 1918-1920 influenza pandemic in Zurich, Switzerland. Epidemics. 2025 Jan 11;50:100813. Abstract
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Background: Our study aims to enhance future pandemic preparedness by integrating lessons from historical pandemics, focusing on the multidimensional analysis of past outbreaks. It addresses the gap in ... Jonathan D. Baghdadi, Deborah Grady, Daniel J. Mor. The Limited Role for Antiviral Therapy in Influenza. JAMA Intern Med. Abstract
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Influenza is associated with substantial morbidity and mortality. Given this, antiviral therapy is commonly prescribed in an effort to prevent these outcomes. We therefore found it surprising that antivirals ... European Food Safety Authority, European Centre fo. Avian influenza overview September-December 2024. EFSA J . 2025 Jan 10;23(1):e9204. Abstract
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Between 21 September and 6 December 2024, 657 highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI) A(H5N1) and A(H5N5) virus detections were reported in domestic (341) and wild (316) birds across 27 countries in Europe. ... Epstein L, Doron S. Highly pathogenic avian influenza: considerations for healthcare settings. Infection Control & Hospital Epidemiology. 2024;45. Abstract
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