WPRO. Avian Influenza Weekly Update # 994: 25 April 2025. WHO. Abstract
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Avian influenza subtype A(HxNy) normally spreads in birds but can also infect humans. Human infections are primarily acquired through direct contact with infected poultry or contaminated environments. ... Valentina Caliendo, Beatriz Bellido Martin, Ron A.. Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza in Northern Fulmars (Fulmarus glacialis) in the Netherlands. J Wildl Dis (2025). Abstract
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We report highly pathogenic avian influenza H5 virus infection in 10 Northern Fulmars (Fulmarus glacialis) found dead throughout January and February 2024 in the Netherlands. Five birds were infected with ... FAO/WHO/WOAH. Updated joint FAO/WHO/WOAH public health assessment of recent influenza A(H5) virus events in animals and people. WHO. Abstract
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At the present time, based on available information, FAO-WHO-WOAH assess the global public health risk of influenza A(H5) viruses to be low, while the risk of infection for occupationally exposed persons ... McCulley M, Dewar ML, Low YS, Wilson A, Jauregui R. High pathogenicity avian influenza (HPAI) H5N1 virus detected in brown Skua using portable laboratory while at sea in Antarctica. Microbiol Resour Announc. 2025 Apr 17:e0004125. Abstract
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We report the draft genome sequence of a high pathogenicity avian influenza (HPAI) H5N1 clade 2.3.4.4b virus found in a brown skua (Stercorarius antarcticus) on Torgersen Island, which was detected and ... Esaki M, Okuya K, Tokorozaki K, Haraguchi Y, Haseg. Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza A(H5N1) Outbreak in Endangered Cranes, Izumi Plain, Japan, 2022~23. Emerg Infect Dis. 2025 May. Abstract
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During the 2022–23 winter season, >1,500 endangered cranes, including hooded crane (Grus monacha) and white-naped crane (Grus vipio), were found debilitated or dead in the Izumi Plain, Japan. Most of the ... Zheng X, Cao F, Yu Y, Yu X, Zhou Y, Cheng S, Qiu X. The Ongoing Epidemics of Seasonal Influenza A(H3N2) in Hangzhou, China, and Its Viral Genetic Diversity. Viruses. 2025; 17(4):526. Abstract
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This study examined the genetic and evolutionary features of influenza A/H3N2 viruses in Hangzhou (2010–2022) by analyzing 28,651 influenza-like illness samples from two sentinel hospitals. Influenza A/H3N2 ... GIP, Global Influenza Surveillance and Response Sy. Influenza at the human-animal interface summary and assessment, 19 March 2025. WHO. Abstract
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From 21 January to 19 March 2025, based on reporting date, the detection of influenza A(H5N1) in five humans, influenza A(H9N2) virus in four humans, influenza A(H1N1) variant ((H1N1)v) virus in one human, ... Liang Y, Boklund AE, Larsen LE, Breum S, Giese S,. Epidemiological and Virological investigation of high pathogenicity avian influenza outbreaks in Danish poultry during 2020/2021 and 2021/2022. Res Vet Sci. 2025 Mar 20;189:105618. Abstract
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Incursions and persistence of high pathogenicity avian influenza viruses (HPAIVs) in Europe have resulted in devastating epidemiological seasons in 2020/2021 and 2021/2022 compared to previous seasons. ... Turner HM, Fuller AK, Twining JP, Hitchener GR, Fa. Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza Virus Exposure and Infection in Free-Ranging Bobcats (Lynx rufus) in New York, USA. J Wildl Dis. 2025 Mar 19. Abstract
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Highly pathogenic H5N1 influenza A virus (HP H5N1) cases in wild mammals have been increasing globally. Carnivora has been the most affected mammal order; however, the extent of morbidity and mortality ... Zhu S, Harriman K, Liu C, et al. Human Cases of Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza A(H5N1) - California, September-December 2024. MMWR Morb Mortal Wkly Rep 2025;74:127-133. Abstract
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Persons who work closely with dairy cows, poultry, or other animals with suspected or confirmed infection with highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI) A(H5N1) viruses are at increased risk for infection. ... Coffey, P., & Verspoor, R. S. Case study of the impact of an outbreak of high pathogenicity avian influenza (HPAI) on a seabird colony in Flintshire, Wales, United Kingdom. Bird Study, 1–9. Abstract
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CapsuleAdult Black-headed Gulls Chroicocephalus ridibundus brought the HPAI infection to a mixed gull and tern breeding colony, but were less severely affected than adult Common Terns Sterna hirundo.AimsTo ... Pacini, M. I., Ceccherelli, R., Terregino, C., Bor. The highly pathogenic avian influenza epidemic 2021–2022 from the point of view of an Italian network of Wildlife Rescue Centres. Bird Study, 1–12. Abstract
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CapsuleLipu Birdlife Italia is a large environmental association that manages nine Wildlife Rescue Centres (WRCs) throughout Italy, where testing of large numbers of animals/birds of different species ... WPRO. WHO: Avian Influenza Weekly Update # 987: 28 February 2025. WHO/WPRO. Abstract
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Avian influenza subtype A(HxNy) normally spreads in birds but can also infect humans. Human infections are primarily acquired through direct contact with infected poultry or contaminated environments. ... McLaughlin A, Giacinti J, Sarma SN, Brown MGC, Ron. Examining avian influenza virus exposure in seabirds of the northwest Atlantic in 2022 and 2023 via antibodies in eggs. Conserv Physiol. 2025 Feb 24;13(1):coaf010. Abstract
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Seabirds are frequently infected by avian influenza virus (AIV), which prior to 2021 primarily consisted of low-pathogenic AIV with limited reports of disease during infection. However, since highly pathogenic ... Vázquez-Pérez JA, Wong-Arámbula C, Solís-Hernández. Mexico´s Laboratory-Confirmed Human Case of Infection with the Influenza A(H5N2) Virus. Viruses. 2025 Jan 31;17(2):205. Abstract
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In April 2024, the Instituto Nacional de Enfermedades Respiratorias of Mexico City identified a case of unsubtypeable Influenza A in a 58-year-old immunocompromised patient with renal failure due to diabetic ... Rayment, K.M., Franzen-Klein, D., Kurimo-Beechuk,. Exposure and survival of wild raptors during the 2022–2023 highly pathogenic influenza a virus outbreak. Sci Rep 15, 6574 (2025). Abstract
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The global outbreak of clade 2.3.4.4b H5N1 highly pathogenic influenza A virus (HP H5N1) has had an unprecedented impact on wild birds including raptors, but long-term population impacts have not been ... Ashwin Ashok Raut, etc.,al. [preprint]Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza A (H5N1) Clade 2.3.2.1a virus infection in domestic cats, India, 2025. https://doi.org/10.1101/2025.02.23.638954. Abstract
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In January 2025, the highly pathogenic avian influenza A(H5N1) virus clade 2.3.2.1a infection was detected in domestic cats and whole-genome sequencing of two cat H5N1 isolates was performed using the ... WPRO. WHO: Avian Influenza Weekly Update # 986: 21 February 2025. WHO/WPRO. Abstract
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From 14 to 20 February 2025, four new cases of human infection with avian influenza A(H9N2) virus were reported from China in the Western Pacific Region. The first case was a 72-year-old female from Sichuan ... Zou, L., Zhang, C., Zhang, J. et al. Surveillance of H7N9 avian influenza virus in farmers’ markets in Beijing in 2019-2023. One Health Adv. 3, 3 (2025). Abstract
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Avian influenza viruses (AIVs) present an ongoing threat of human infections. Continuous surveillance is important for detecting new infections and verifying prevention and control measures. Swabs of the ... Briand, Francois-Xavier, Palumbo, Lo?c, Martenot,. Highly Pathogenic Clade 2.3.4.4b H5N1 Influenza Virus in Seabirds in France, 2022~2023. Transboundary and Emerging Diseases, 2025, 8895883. Abstract
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In 2022, a very high number of wild bird deaths associated with the detection of highly pathogenic (HP) H5 avian influenza virus (AIV) lineage Gs/GD/96, clade 2.3.4.4b viruses were unusually observed in ... 319 items, 20/Page, Page[1/16][|<<] [|<] [1] [2] [3] [4] [5] [6] [7] [8] [9] [10] [>|] [>>|] |
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