Thursday, November 06, 2025

The Lancet: Vascular and Inflammatory Diseases after COVID-19 Infection and Vaccination in Children and Young People in England

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Credit ACIP/CDC #18,936 Despite ample evidence to the contrary, much of the world seems to have decided that COVID is now a relatively benig...
Wednesday, November 05, 2025

China MOA Announces New Guidelines to Expedite Animal Vaccine Strain Approvals

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#18,935 While I had not planned on doing two  H9N2- centric blogs in a row, overnight China's MOA published a remarkable announcement...
Tuesday, November 04, 2025

EM&I: Enhanced Replication of a Contemporary Avian Influenza A H9N2 Virus in Human Respiratory Organoids

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Flu Virus binding to Receptor Cells – Credit  CDC #18,934 If there is any constant in the chaotic and highly mutable world of influenza A vi...
Monday, November 03, 2025

Pre-Print: A Cattle-derived Human H5N1 Isolate Suppresses Innate Immunity Despite Efficient Replication in Human Respiratory Organoids

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#18,933 As the graphic above illustrates, over the past 20+ years we've seen a wide variance in the virulence - and CFR (case fatality r...
Sunday, November 02, 2025

mBio: Low levels of influenza H5N1 HA and NA antibodies in the human population are boosted by seasonal H1N1 infection but not by H3N2 infection or influenza vaccination

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  CDC Official List  #18,932 Over the past 18 months we've seen numerous (mostly ) mild - sometimes even subclinical - human infections ...
Saturday, November 01, 2025

JAMA Open: Asymptomatic Human Infections With Avian Influenza A(H5N1) Virus Confirmed by Molecular and Serologic Testing

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#18,931 Since we've already seen serological evidence suggesting asymptomatic ( or exceedingly mild) HPAI H5N1 infection in humans (see...