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.

Monday, June 01, 2026

Preprint: Detection of Anti-H5 Antibodies in People with Exposure to Wild Birds in Northern Canada

#19,185 Almost exactly 2 years ago - 3 months after the discovery of HPAI H5N1 in U.S. dairy cows - the CDC released the results of their ...

Sunday, May 31, 2026

QJM: Avian Influenza in Humans: Virology, Transmission, and Clinical Priorities

Credit WHO #19,184 While there are no signs that avian influenza is spreading in an efficient or sustained manner between humans, there are...

Friday, May 29, 2026

California: LA County HAN (Health Alert Network) Advisory on Upcoming World Cup

Credit Wikipedia #19,183 As we discussed at some length last January (see Public Health Ontario: Hazard Identification and Risk Assessment (...

Taiwan Amends Travel Restrictions Due to Ebola Threat

International Air flights - Credit Wikipedia #19,182 Two days ago, in ECDC Ebola Update & Individual Country Responses From Canada, U.S...

WHO DON Update: Hantavirus outbreak linked to cruise ship travel, Multi-locations

#19,181 Although the hantavirus outbreak among the passengers and crew of the m/v Hondius has slowed, 3 new cases have been reported over ...

Thursday, May 28, 2026

JAMA Network Open: Long COVID Persistence and Surveillance Gaps Across 58 US Hospitals

#19,180 For a variety of economic, political, and societal reasons most of the world's nations have moved towards `normalizing ' COV...

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