Liew, K. Y., Aziz, D. B., Chan, Y. T., Tan, C. W.,. Neuraminidase-inhibiting antibodies boosted by H1N1pdm infection cross-react differently with H5N1 of clades 2.3.4.4b and 2.3.2.1a. Emerging Microbes & Infections, 15(1). Abstract
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Antibodies against neuraminidase (NA) are an independent correlate of protection and the antigenic relatedness between H1N1pdm and H5N1 NAs suggests that seasonal influenza infection may provide cross-reactive ... O´Halloran A, Hood N, Ujamaa D, Merced-Moral. Effects of age and birth cohort on influenza A virus subtype-specific hospitalization rates, United States 2010-2025. J Infect Dis. 2026 Apr 27:jiag232. Abstract
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Background: Older individuals (≥65 years) are at greatest risk of severe influenza requiring hospitalization. Since 2009, influenza-associated hospitalization rates during A(H1N1)pdm09-predominant influenza ... Zhao Y, Liu C, Xia C, Li Y, Wang Y, Hou B, Gao H,. Genetic characterization of a novel triple-reassortant influenza A (H1N2) virus from pigs, China, 2021. Front. Microbiol. 17:1779293. Abstract
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Swine influenza virus (SIV) is a highly contagious respiratory pathogen in pigs, with bidirectional transmission posing a potential threat to human health. In this study, nasal swab samples were collected ... Günther A, Wassermann J, Heck J, Bussi M, Aebische. Serologic Surveillance of Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza Virus Subtype H5 in Wildlife, Northeast Germany, 2023-2025. Emerg Infect Dis. 2026 May. Abstract
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We tested wild ruminants, boar, and carnivores in northeast Germany for highly pathogenic avian influenza subtype H5 antibodies. Wild ruminants were seronegative, but 3.5% of boar and 12.5%-21.9% of carnivores ... Shakiba Kazemian, etc.,al. [preprint]The Evolution and Transmission Dynamics of H3N2 Influenza Virus Identified in A Respiratory Disease Outbreak in Companion Dogs in Alabama, USA. https://doi.org/10.21203/rs.3.rs-9053609/v1. Abstract
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Canine Influenza Virus H3N2, initially of avian origin, emerged in Asia around 2005–2007 and subsequently spread globally, reaching the United States in 2015. Despite initial containment efforts, H3N2 ... Rimi N, Saifullah M, Fahad M, et al. Respirable Aerosol Production and Reduction of Avian Influenza Transmission Risk during Chicken Processing, Bangladesh. Emerging Infectious Diseases. 2026;32(4):603-613. Abstract
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In Bangladesh, influenza A(H5N1) viruses are endemic in poultry. Processing infected chickens can aerosolize viruses, increasing the risk for human infections. We evaluated particulate matter (PM2.5) mass ... Catherine A Cosgrove, Andrei Avanesov, Dondi Rust,. A Phase 1/2 Dose-Ranging Safety and Immunogenicity Study of mRNA-Based Candidate Pandemic Influenza Vaccines in Healthy Adults. Clinical Infectious Diseases, 2026;, ciag278. Abstract
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BackgroundInfluenza A viruses pose a persistent pandemic threat. We report safety, reactogenicity, and immunogenicity findings for mRNA-1018 pandemic influenza vaccine candidates from a phase 1/2 study ... Mehak Jindal, Samsung Lim, C. Raina MacIntyre. Machine Learning-Based Geospatial Risk Modeling of Global Avian Influenza Outbreaks. Transboundary and Emerging Diseases. Abstract
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The rapid spread of H5N1 avian influenza poses a global threat, highlighting the need for robust spatiotemporal risk assessment. In this study, we developed a global modeling framework integrating machine ... David E. Stallknecht, etc.,al. Seasonal infection and antibody response to highly pathogenic H5N1 influenza A virus in ducks in the Mississippi and Central Flyways, United States. Canadian Journal of Microbiology. Abstract
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Clade 2.3.4.4b A/goose/Guangdong/1/1996 (Gs/GD) H5N1 highly pathogenic (HP) influenza A virus (IAV) (HP H5N1) infection in Blue-winged Teal in the Mississippi Flyway in the United States during the 2022/2023 ... Xue, H., Mengluo, C., Liang, H. et al. Influenza forecasting method based on dual-chan nel feature fusion of VMD decomposition. Sci Rep (2026). Abstract
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Accurate influenza forecasting is critical for timely public health responses and resource allocation. To address challenges such as strong non-stationarity, spatiotemporal heterogeneity, and the prediction ... No JS, Noh JY, Lee CY, Kim IH, Lee NJ, Rhee JE, Ki. Comparative analysis of next-generation sequencing methods for whole-genome sequencing of seasonal influenza viruses. Infect Genet Evol. 2026 Apr 23:105952. Abstract
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Influenza viruses are segmented negative-sense RNA viruses with high genetic variability, causing seasonal epidemics and pandemics. Whole-genome sequencing from clinical specimens is often hindered by ... Steiner, J., Voelkl, B., Mwanga, M. et al. Epidemiology of Influenza A virus in Swiss pig herds: subclinical circulation and associated risk factors. Porc Health Manag (2026). Abstract
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BackgroundInfluenza A viruses (IAVs) are important respiratory pathogens of pigs, impacting both animal health and productivity. However, their epidemiology in Swiss pig herds remains poorly understood. ... Leonardo Gada, etc.,al. [preprint]Robustly Quantifying Uncertainty in International Avian Influenza A(H5N1) Infection Fatality Ratios. https://doi.org/10.64898/2026.04.22.26351373. Abstract
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Knowing the mortality rates associated with infection by a pathogen is essential for effective preparedness and response. Here, harnessing the flexibility of a Bayesian approach, we produce an estimate ... Bell JM, Barbre K, Meng L, et al. Influenza Vaccination Coverage Among Nursing Home Residents and Health Care Personnel - United States, 2024-25 Influenza Season. MMWR Morb Mortal Wkly Rep 2026;75:195–201. Abstract
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Nursing home residents and health care personnel (HCP) are at increased risk for exposure to influenza; in addition, residents of nursing homes who acquire influenza are at increased risk for severe disease. ... Xu W, Sun L, Wang J, Yin H, Li C, Pei Y, Song S, Z. Influenza infection influencing factors and direct economic burden - A study based on hospitalized cases of severe acute respiratory infection (SARI). Hum Vaccin Immunother. 2026 Dec;22(1):2660497. Abstract
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Influenza viruses are one of the key pathogens causing acute respiratory infections in humans, which lead to significant economic burdens. From August 2023 to May 2024, hospitalized SARI cases were recruited ... H?ller P, Asp E, P?rssinen J, Phouthana V, Soulint. Avian influenza and coronaviruses in live animal and wet markets in Laos: prevalence and public health considerations. Front Cell Infect Microbiol. 2026 Apr 7;16:1786183. Abstract
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Background: Live animal and wet markets (LWM) serve as critical interfaces where humans closely interact with domestic and peri-domestic animals, facilitating the spillover of zoonotic pathogens. Previous ... Kalantari M, Vahedi M, Jamalidoust M, Motevasel M,. Preliminary molecular detection of influenza RNA in synanthropic cockroaches from shiraz, Iran. Parasite Epidemiol Control. 2026 Mar 26;33:e00498. Abstract
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Cockroaches are recognized as significant mechanical vectors for a wide spectrum of pathogens, posing a considerable public health risk. Their habitation in unsanitary environments and promiscuous feeding ... Wiggins, J., Madapong, A., Weaver, E.A. Dual-route H5N1 vaccination induces systemic and mucosal immunity in murine and bovine models. npj Vaccines (2026). Abstract
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Highly pathogenic H5N1 avian influenza (clade 2.3.4.4b) has spread widely among dairy cattle herds since early 2024, causing major economic losses. This zoonotic event emphasizes the urgent need for H5 ... Li Y, Nielsen BF, Levin SA, Te Velthuis AJW, Grenf. Spatio-temporal modelling of in vitro influenza A virus infection: The impact of defective interfering particles on the type I interferon response. PLoS Comput Biol . 2026 Apr 22;22(4):e1014198. Abstract
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Defective interfering particles (DIPs) are incomplete viral genomes that modulate infection by competing with wild-type viruses and activating the innate immune response. Activation of the immune response ... Frederick JC, Lacek KA, Wersebe MJ, Shu B, Keong L. Next-Generation Sequencing Strategies During the 2024-2025 Avian Influenza A(H5N1) Emergency Response in the U.S. Viruses. 2026; 18(4):482. Abstract
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The first influenza A(H5N1) human case associated with the A(H5N1) dairy cattle outbreak in the United States was identified in April 2024. The U.S. CDC response to this outbreak was activated days later ... 10273 items, 20/Page, Page[10/514][|<<] [|<] [1] [2] [3] [4] [5] [6] [7] [8] [9] [10] [>|] [>>|] |
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