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, January 07, 2026

PNAS: Reconstructing the Early Spatial Spread of Pandemic Respiratory Viruses in the United States

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  #19,011 Long-time readers are aware of my limited grasp of statistics, and probably suspect I'll drown someday trying to ford a stream...
Tuesday, January 06, 2026

Arch. Pub. Health: Excess Primary Healthcare Consultations in Norway in 2024 Compared to Pre-COVID-19-pandemic Baseline Trends

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#19,010 From very early on in the SARS-CoV-2 pandemic, we saw concerns raised over the potential long-term impact of COVID infection; often ...
Monday, January 05, 2026

South Korea MAFRA: Special Quarantine Measures Implemented for one Month to Prevent the Spread of HPAI

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19,009 Like many other countries, this fall South Korea has been hit particularly hard by this fall's return of avian flu, and over the ...
Sunday, January 04, 2026

Referral: JAMA - COVID-19 in Pregnancy Linked With Risk of Neurodevelopmental Disorders in Early Childhood

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  Photo Credit – CDC #19,008 While we are still in our year-end science `news drought' , we do have a release from JAMA , and a link to ...
Saturday, January 03, 2026

Preprint: Inoculation with HPAI H5N1 Genotype D1.1 in Naïve Dairy Cows and Dairy Cows Previously Exposed to Genotype B3.13

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  #19,007 HPAI H5N1 , which has infected more than 1,000 U.S. dairy herds, continues to surprise. Until earlier this year, cattle spillovers...
Friday, January 02, 2026

When Seasonal Flu Exceeds Expectations

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Flu Virus binding to Receptor Cells – Credit CDC #19,006 It is summer down under, and typically the nadir of the Australian flu season, but ...
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