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.

Friday, May 22, 2026

Eurosurveillance: Cross-reactive human antibody responses to H9N2 influenza virus, New York, United States, 2025

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Credit NIAID   #19,172 While LPAI H9N2 remains far from our biggest pandemic concern, the CDC has designated 2 different lineages ( A(H9N2) ...

CDC: Enhanced Ebola Airport Screening Begins at Washington-Dulles International Airport

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  #19,171 As we discussed 3 days ago in  CDC Statement on the Use of Public Health Travel Restrictions to Prevent the Introduction of Ebola ...
Thursday, May 21, 2026

NOAA Predicts Below-Normal 2026 Atlantic Hurricane Season

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  CLIMATE PREDICTION CENTER/NCEP/NWS: El NiƱo is likely to emerge soon ( 82% chance in May-July 2026) and continue through Northern Hemisp...

MMWR: Knowledge, Attitudes, and Practices Regarding Avian Influenza Among Owners of Backyard Flocks

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  #19,169 Although numbers vary between published sources, since 2020 there has been a significant increase in the number of people who have...
Wednesday, May 20, 2026

CDC HAN #00530: Ebola Disease Outbreak in the Democratic Republic of the Congo and Uganda

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  Credit CDC #19,168 While the full extent of the Ebola outbreak in the DRC and neighboring countries remains unclear, we are already seeing...

Norway Veterinary Institute Reports HPAI H5N5 In Polar Bears 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 #19,167 Altho...
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