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, November 04, 2026

NOAA Climate Prediction: West Coast Atmospheric River Event (Nov 10th-16th)

NOAA Forecast Issued Nov 3rd #19,401 As we discussed 2 months ago in #NPM26: Preparing For An El Niño Winter , the west coast and the sout...

When Flu Viruses Collide

Antigenic ` Shift' or Reassortment #19,400 Influenza co-infections in humans - or in any other susceptible host ( birds, pigs, catt...

Tuesday, November 03, 2026

Preprint: H5N5 virus transmission is driven by repeated cross-Atlantic introductions and transmission among high latitude seabirds

#19,399 While most of the world's avian flu attention is focused on HPAI H5N1 , in northern Europe , Iceland , and parts of Canada ,...

Monday, November 02, 2026

Washington Adds 6 More H5N1 Infected Herds (n=40) - Indiana Reports 1st Infected Herd

#19,398 As the USDA dashboard indicates ( above ), 6 more dairy herds have been reported as being infected with H5N1 in Washington state...

South Korea: MAFRA Report on H5N1 In wild leopard cat in Seosan, South Chungcheong Province

Location of Seosan, South Korea #19,397 While human infections get the bulk of our attention, the impact of HPAI H5 on avian and mammalian w...

Washington: Hospitalized Avian Flu Case Died - 3rd Case Reported

#19,396 While details are sparse, overnight the Yakima Health District reported that their 2nd avian flu case of 2026 - announced on Satu...

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