Saturday, August 29, 2026

mBio: Pre-existing Systemic and Nasal Antibodies Against Avian H5 Influenza A Viruses Vary According to Childhood Imprinting

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  #19,314 Since H5Nx has never ( as far as we know ) circulated in the human population, the $64 question we keep returning to is whether th...
Friday, August 28, 2026

Australia H5N1: SA Confirms H5N1 in Red Fox and Dolphin - Govt. Will Withdraw Research Team From Macquarie Island

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  (ttls as of 8/27) #19,313 Not unexpectedly, the red fox recovered from an Adelaide suburb earlier this week has been confirmed positive ...

Japan MHLW Reports Unusually Early Start to the Fall Flu Season

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  #19,312 Even though it is still August - and the Southern Hemisphere's flu season is still ongoing  -  Japan's Ministry of Health...
Thursday, August 27, 2026

UK National Risk Register 2026 - Urges Citizen Preparedness

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  #19,311 In August of 2008 we looked at the first UK National Risk Register - which ran just 52 pages - and cited pandemic flu as the #1...
Wednesday, August 26, 2026

Norwegian Veterinary Institute Reports Another HPAI H5N5 Infected Polar Bear on Svalbard Island

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    Credit: Multiple transatlantic incursions of HPAI  clade 2.3.4.4b A(H5N5) virus into North America  and spillover to mammals #19,310 Alt...

Australia H5N1 Update: CSIRO Testing 1st Land Mammal (Red Fox) For Suspected Infection

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  #19,309 Our almost daily dose of increasingly bad H5N1 news from Australia continues with an announcement today that their first suspected...