Rajesh T. Yadav, etc.,al. [preprint]Broad protection against Influenza A Viruses via an adjuvant-free mucosal microparticle vaccine with conserved CD8/CD4 bispecific peptides. https://doi.org/10.64898/2026.03.29.715080. Abstract
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Influenza A viruses (IAVs) cause substantial global morbidity and mortality and are responsible for most known viral pandemics. Their rapid antigenic evolution enables escape from natural and vaccine-induced ... Ramuth M, Sonoo J, Pyndiah N, Rughooputh S, Herrin. Epidemiology of influenza A and B viruses in Mauritius over an 8-year period, 2009-2016. Virology. 2026 Mar 26;619:110892. Abstract
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BackgroundInfluenza viruses show clear seasonality in temperate regions, while circulation in tropical countries is less well defined. This study characterised the seasonality, genetic diversity, antigenicity, ... Liu D, Fan Y, Leung KY, Zhang R, Lam HY, Xie X, Ch. Antiviral activities of multiple antivirals against highly pathogenic avian influenza A H5N1 in vitro and in mice. Emerg Microbes Infect. 2026 Dec;15(1):2645843. Abstract
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In 2024, a bovine H5N1 strain was first isolated from dairy cows in Texas and confirmed to transmit cross-species to humans. Therefore, research on treatments for human infection should be accelerated. ... Alexandra A. Fischer, etc.,al. Genetically diverse influenza antibodies highlight the role of IG germline gene variation and inform population-comprehensive vaccine strategies. Immunity. Abstract
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The regular emergence of influenza strains with pandemic potential necessitates vaccines that elicit protective immune responses across genetically diverse human populations. A critical but understudied ... Kim S, Jang EY, Moon SY, Choi EB, Lee HW, Song M-S. Evaluation of Cross-Immunogenicity of Ferret Antisera Following Immunization with H5N1 Vaccine Strains. Vaccines. 2026; 14(4):301. Abstract
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Background: Highly pathogenic avian influenza H5N1 viruses of clade 2.3.4.4b have spread globally since 2021, causing extensive outbreaks in avian populations and repeated spillovers into diverse mammalian ... Cordero-Ortiz M, Solís-Hernández M, Cayetano-Mondr. Antibody Recognition of Highly and Low-Pathogenic A/H5Nx Influenza Viruses in Sera of Mexican Donors. Pathogens. 2026; 15(4):352. Abstract
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Influenza A viruses (IAVs) are among the most common sources of new pandemic strains in humans. Spillover from birds to mammals can lead to viral adaptation in new hosts, as seen with IAV H5N1. H5N2 viruses ... Louison Blin, etc.,al. Surveillance of Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza in Wild Birds in France, 2016–2022: What Did We Learn from Mortality Data?. Journal of Wildlife Diseases. Abstract
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Highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI) poses major conservation issues worldwide. In France, recurrent outbreaks of HPAI (H5) in wild birds have occurred since 2020, yet our understanding of the disease’s ... Ahmed Mostafa, etc.,al. [preprint]A Live Attenuated Vaccine Candidate against Emerging Highly Pathogenic Cattle-Origin 2.3.4.4b H5N1 Viruses. https://doi.org/10.1101/2025.03.28.646033. Abstract
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Influenza viruses present a significant public health risk, causing substantial illness and death in humans each year. Seasonal flu vaccines must be updated regularly, and their effectiveness often decreases ... Shoukat, A., Wells, C.R., R?st, G. et al. Containment scenarios for post-spillover transmission chains of avian influenza H5N1 from poultry to humans. Nat. Health (2026). Abstract
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Avian influenza H5N1 remains a major global concern due to its expanding host range and potential for human adaptation. Using an agent-based model parameterized with the demographics and contact patterns ... WPRO. Avian Influenza Weekly Update # 1039: 27 March 2026. 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. ... WPRO. Avian Influenza Weekly Update # 1038: 20 March 2026. 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. ... EFSA (European Food Safety Authority), ECDC (Europ. Avian influenza overview December 2025 - February 2026. EFSA Journal, 24(3), e10015. Abstract
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Between 29 November 2025 and 27 February 2026, 2514 highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI) A(H5) virus detections were reported in domestic (406) and wild (2108) birds in 32 countries in Europe. Albeit ... Kim K, Hwang HS, Pal SS, Tien Le CT, Grovenstein P. Type I interferon signaling is required for resistance to primary influenza virus infection and vaccine-induced long-term immunity. J Virol 0:e00229-26. Abstract
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Type I interferons (IFNs) are critical for early antiviral defense, yet their role in shaping vaccine-induced immunity remains incompletely understood. Here, we investigated the impact of type I IFN receptor ... Liu B, Yu H, Yan Z, Zou S, Guo J, Cai S, Hu Y, Yan. Identification of thermostability-enhancing mutations in H9N2 avian influenza virus hemagglutinin. J Virol 0:e00168-26. Abstract
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H9N2 avian influenza viruses (AIVs) remain a significant economic burden on poultry production and a persistent zoonotic threat. Hemagglutinin (HA), a surface glycoprotein mediating viral entry and pathogenesis, ... Yongdong Li, Lei Xie, Suli Jiao, Hongxia Ni, Rui L. Post-Pandemic Emergence H1N1 Strains With Antiviral Resistance–Associated Substitutions and H1/H3 Reassortment in Pediatric Cases: Genomic and Epidemiological Insights From Ningbo, China (2020–2024). Transboundary and Emerging Diseases. Abstract
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Influenza A (H1N1) remains a persistent threat to global public health due to its high mutation rate and immune evasion capacity. This study investigates the epidemiological trends in pediatrics, genetic ... Neil Paprocki, Jeff Kidd, Courtney J. Conway. Cost of migration increased during an outbreak of highly pathogenic avian influenza virus. Journal of Avian Biology. Abstract
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Migration is thought to be costly such that challenges faced during migration likely affect how birds migrate through direct selection on migratory behavior. Survival throughout the annual cycle and conditions ... Alina Tscherne, Florian Krammer. Seven decades after the Asian influenza pandemic: A historical review about immunity and vaccines against H2N2. Vaccine. Abstract
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In 1957, a reassortant influenza A virus (IAV) H2N2 subtype emerged in humans and encountered a population that was antigenically na?ve to this subtype. The lack of pre-existing immunity to the H2 hemagglutinin ... Jie Liu, etc.,al. Surveillance and cross-species transmission assessment of H3NX avian influenza viruses isolated in Guangdong province, China from 2023 to 2025. Poultry Science. Abstract
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Continued influenza surveillance remains important, especially given that the emergence of novel subtypes or reassorted influenza viruses with pandemic potential continues to be a worldwide threat. In ... Krupinsky KC, Bendall EE, Zhu Y, Stockwell MS, Ngu. The impact of viral and host factors on the influenza A virus transmission bottleneck. PLoS Pathog. 2026 Mar 25;22(3):e1014079. Abstract
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Transmission bottlenecks are defined by the number of unique virions or genotypes that establish an infection, and they restrict viral diversity that passes from one infected host to another. Previous ... Ongarbayeva N, Glebova T, Klivleyeva N, Saktaganov. Genome sequence of influenza virus strain A/Ust-Kamenogorsk/972/2023 (H3N2) from Kazakhstan. Microbiol Resour Announc 0:e01063-25. Abstract
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During the 2023 epidemic, circulation of the influenza virus subtype A/H3N2 was observed in East Kazakhstan. Here, we describe the complete genome sequence of the strain A/Ust-Kamenogorsk/972/2023 (H3N2) ... 10268 items, 20/Page, Page[14/514][|<<] [|<] [11] [12] [13] [14] [15] [16] [17] [18] [19] [20] [>|] [>>|] |
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