Orr A, Alden NB, Austin E, Jaffar Z, Knudson J, Gr. Wildfire-Season Fine Particulate Matter Exposure and Associations with Influenza and Influenza-like-Illness Risk in the Western USA. Environ Health Perspect. 2026 May 4;134(4):397-407. Abstract
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Background: Influenza remains a significant public health threat with pandemic potential. Understanding environmental factors influencing virus spread and severity is critical, particularly as wildfires ... Hay JA, Alahakoon P, Greenshields-Watson A, Kendal. Influenza A/H3N2 epidemiology in England during the 2025 to 2026 season: a mathematical modelling study. Commun Health. 2026;1(1):16. Abstract
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Background: England experienced an unusually early and rapid increase in influenza A/H3N2 subclade K infections in 2025/26. Antigenic change and a fast selective sweep raised concerns over a potentially ... Patel MC, Nguyen HT, Pascua PNQ, Lopez-Esteva M, C. Detection and characterization of antiviral-resistant viruses during the influenza season of 2024-25. Microbiol Spectr. 2026 Aug 6:e0151426. Abstract
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During the high severity season of 2024-25, CDC with public health partners sequenced and analyzed genomes of >10,000 influenza viruses for antiviral resistance markers. Available sequence-flagged and ... Parra GI, Odin M, Tohma K, Schmeisser F, Meseda CA. Neutralizing and protective monoclonal antibodies identify antigenic sites in influenza H7 hemagglutinin and select for amino acid substitutions rarely observed at the global level. Microbiol Spectr 0:e01091-26. Abstract
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Avian influenza viruses of the H7 subtype infect a variety of avian as well as mammalian species, and a better understanding of H7 virus antigenicity and immunogenicity is vital to the development of effective ... Tan, K. yun, Arshad, N., Butt, S. L., Lee, S. H.,. Genetic characterization and zoonotic potential of G1-Lineage H9N2 avian influenza viruses isolated from poultry in Pakistan, 2023. Avian Pathology. Abstract
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The H9N2 subtype of avian influenza A virus has been endemic in poultry populations across Asia and the Middle East, posing ongoing economic and public health concerns. Since their initial detection in ... Manon Couty, etc.,al. [preprint]Genotype-specific ecological and environmental drivers of HPAI H5N1 spread in wild birds in France, 2021-2023. https://doi.org/10.64898/2026.08.03.742420. Abstract
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Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza (HPAI) H5N1 viruses of clade 2.3.4.4b have caused major global impacts in recent years, affecting wild birds, poultry, and mammals. Wild birds play a central role in this ... Halford Florence, Blomquist Paula B, Bray Neil, By. A cohort study of persons exposed to highly pathogenic avian influenza A(H5N1) at premises with infected animals, England, 2023 to 2025. Euro Surveill. 2026;31(31):pii=2500906. Abstract
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BACKGROUNDThe ongoing panzootic of highly pathogenic avian influenza A(H5N1) presents a risk to human health both from infections resulting from exposure to infected birds or mammals, and from potential ... Hetherington-Rauth MC, Nguyen V, Washeleski E, Vit. Early-Season Detection of Influenza A(H3N2) Subclade K in Wastewater, Colorado, USA, 2025-2026. Emerg Infect Dis. 2026;32(13). Abstract
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We assessed the value of wastewater sequencing for monitoring influenza circulation in Colorado, USA, focusing on the emergence of influenza A(H3N2) subclade K. We detected subclade K in wastewater 31 ... An SH, Myagmarsuren T, Heo GB, Jeong H, Kang YM, D. Clade 2.3.4.4b H5N1 highly pathogenic avian influenza detected in wild bird feces, Eastern Mongolia, 2024. J Vet Sci. 2026 Jul;27(4):e38. Abstract
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Importance: Despite ongoing intercontinental spread of clade 2.3.4.4b H5N1 highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI), surveillance data from Mongolia -- a critical junction between Central and East Asian ... Van Twuijver, E., Versage, E., Jacobs, R. L, Hohenboken, M. Heterologous prime-boost vaccination against H5 avian influenza: Safety and immunogenicity of a MF59-adjuvanted, cell-culture derived H5N6 vaccine. Human Vaccines & Immunotherapeutics, 22(1). Abstract
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With increasing H5 avian influenza cases reported globally and the potential for pandemic emergence, induction of cross-reactive antibody responses may represent an important attribute of an effective ... Liu Y, Bai M, Zhang T, Cui Y, Du X, Huang L, Zhang. Comparative Immunogenicity of Inactivated H7N9 Avian Influenza Vaccines with Different Internal Gene Backbones. Microorganisms. 2026; 14(8):1719. Abstract
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H7N9 avian influenza virus (AIV) poses a persistent threat to poultry and public health. Despite widespread vaccination in China, rapid antigenic drift and reassortment necessitate frequent updates of ... Qi P, Liang L, Li W, Zhang T, Sun M. MeteoGST: Meteorology-Driven Spatiotemporal Graph Learning for Epidemic Influenza Forecasting. Applied Sciences. 2026; 16(15):7586. Abstract
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Accurate influenza forecasting is essential for public health emergency preparedness and timely resource allocation. Although meteorological factors are established modulators of influenza transmission, ... Lilith F Allen, etc.,al. CD4 T-cell responses directed towards A/H5N1-derived haemagglutinin peptides increase in patients with seasonal influenza A virus infection. Clinical & Translational Immunology. Abstract
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ObjectivesRecent outbreak of influenza A/H5N1 viral infections in birds and mammals worldwide prompted renewed concerns over an emerging H5N1-related influenza pandemic in the generally immunologically-naive ... Xu N, Wang L, Zhao C, Shen Y, Zhao Z, Nie J. Advances in clinical immunogenicity evaluation of influenza vaccines. Vaccine. 2026 Aug 3;89:128989. Abstract
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Influenza vaccination is an effective intervention for preventing severe influenza, and assessing its immunogenicity is a critical step in determining vaccine protective efficacy. With the widespread use ... Cui S, Hou X, Pu S, Luo J, Zhu H, He P, Gao C, Gao. Identification and characterization of PB2 mutations associated with mammalian adaptation of highly pathogenic H5N1 avian influenza viruses. Front. Microbiol., 29 July 2026. Abstract
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The highly pathogenic avian influenza virus (HPAIV) subtype H5N1 has been continuously circulating among wild bird populations and domestic poultry. It’s ongoing circulation has led to outbreaks in poultry ... Pang, Z., Zhong, P., Mai, C., Fan, J., Wu, Y., Zha. Genetic evolution, phylodynamics, geographic spread of H9N2 avian influenza viruses in China from 2014 to 2025: an increasing potential zoonotic risk. Emerging Microbes & Infections. Abstract
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Subtype H9N2 of the avian influenza virus (AIV) poses a growing threat to the poultry industry and public health. However, since 2014, there has been no systematic study of its genetic evolution, genotype, ... Yan, Y. M. C., Li, Z., He, H., Wu, M., Yang, H. Lactylation in influenza a virus infection: Current evidence, knowledge gaps, and future perspectives. Virulence, 17(1). Abstract
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Influenza A virus (IAV) is a major respiratory pathogen causing seasonal epidemics and pandemics, posing serious threats to public health and livestock. The high mutation rate of IAV leads to vaccine mismatches ... Zhao, Z., Tian, Y., Jiang, W., Yin, X., Chu, X., X. D347G in PA is critical for the pathogenicity of H9N2 avian influenza A virus in mice. Virulence, 17(1). Abstract
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Some subtypes of avian influenza A viruses (IAVs) have been associated with human infections (e.g. H3N8, H5Ny, H7Ny, H9N2, and H10Ny), and the ability of these viruses to cause zoonotic infections further ... Alberto Florez Prada, etc.,al. [preprint]Affinity-enhanced peptides delivered by mRNA-LNPs inhibit influenza A virus replication by disrupting the PA-PB1 interaction. https://doi.org/10.64898/2026.07.29.740963. Abstract
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Seasonal influenza causes up to 650,000 deaths annually and remains a persistent pandemic threat due to zoonotic strains crossing the species barrier. Current antivirals, which target neuraminidase or ... Joyce van Leeuwen, etc.,al. Application and evaluation of a migratory exposure risk for avian influenza in Ireland (2013~2025). Preventive Veterinary Medicine. Abstract
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Avian Influenza (AI) is a zoonotic virus infecting wild birds and poultry. AI can be spread via wild bird migration, especially by waterfowl. On the island of Ireland, most outbreaks in poultry are linked ... 10582 items, 20/Page, Page[3/530][|<<] [|<] [1] [2] [3] [4] [5] [6] [7] [8] [9] [10] [>|] [>>|] |
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