Avian Flu Diary

Covering Pandemic and Seasonal Flu, Emerging Infectious Diseases, public health, community & Individual preparedness. NOTE: All AFD blogs are written by a human - any mistakes are solely mine.

Wednesday, October 28, 2026

WHO: Fatal H1N1v Infection In Brazil

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#19,390 Overnight the World Health Organization published its latest Influenza at the human-animal interface summary and assessment, 7 Oc...

Tuesday, October 27, 2026

Washington State: H5N1 Detections in Cattle Triple (n=27) - 2nd County (Benton) Affected

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#18,389 While it hasn't shown up yet on the USDA's H5N1 in Livestock dashboard , the number of dairy herds in Washington State i...

ECDC & CDC Updates On Ebola Multi-country outbreak 2026

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Credit CDC #19,388 With the number of confirmed cases nearing 10,000, the Ebola Bundibugyo outbreak in central Africa - which was first ...

Monday, October 26, 2026

The UK's `Be Ready' Preparedness Campaign

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#19,387 While Avian Flu Diary is primarily an infectious disease blog, individual and community preparedness ( for all kinds of emergencie...

Sunday, October 25, 2026

Eurosurveillance: Fatal encephalitis caused by Shamonda virus Europe 1 (SHAV-EU1) in a patient with a severely weakened immune system, France, 2026

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Credit Wikipedia #19,386 In early August, we looked at a statement from the Swiss FSVO ( Federal Office for Food Safety and Veterinary Affa...

Saturday, October 24, 2026

Texas & Washington Report More H5N1 in Dairy Cows & FluView Wk 41 Update

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#19,385 Just over 2 weeks ago (Oct 8th) USDA/APHIS announced the first detection of H5N1 in dairy cattle in Washington State , which was fo...

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