Friday, July 24, 2026

Preprint: Within- and between-host dynamics of highly pathogenic avian influenza in domestic birds from Pennsylvania farms and live bird markets

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Graphic Generated By Gemini using USDA Data   #19,260 Last month 3 east coast states (RI, NJ, PA) reported outbreaks of H5N1 in Live Bird Ma...

Queensland Reports `Presumed Positive' H5N1 Test in Migratory Seabird

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  #19,259 After going a week without any new reports of H5N1 in Australia or New Zealand, overnight Queensland's Department of Agricultu...
Thursday, July 23, 2026

Probably Nothing . . . But It feels a Bit Like Deja Flu

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  Credit China Daily - March 2006 #19,258 Readers with extremely long memories will remember the great shuttlecock shortage of 2006, which ...
Wednesday, July 22, 2026

China CDC Weekly: First Human Infection with Influenza A(H1N2)v Virus — Yunnan Province, China, 2026

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  #19,257 While avian flu continues to sit at - or near the top of - most people's pandemic threat lists, swine influenza viruses ( whic...
Tuesday, July 21, 2026

Preprint: HPAI H5N5 in a Polar Bear and Atlantic Walrus, Svalbard, 2026, with Widespread Seroconversion in Polar Bears

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  #19,256 While running a distant 2nd to H5N1, a spin-off ressortant - HPAI   H5N5 - continues to make inroads in northern Europe, Canada, ...
Monday, July 20, 2026

Preprint: Bovine-derived H5N1 influenza virus efficiently infects lactating swine via the mammary gland

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#19,255 As alarming as the spillover of HPAI H5N1 to dairy cattle has been, the mammalian livestock species believed to have the greatest po...