Preventing a pandemic means early detection of bird flu strains — surveillance of viral spread and influenza infections in ...

Aug. 19, 2024 — The avian influenza virus needs to mutate to cross the species barrier and to infect and replicate within mammalian cells. Scientists have now deciphered the structure of the ...

The recent success of an experimental bird flu vaccine in trials marks a significant step forward in the fight against avian influenza. Researchers from the University of Buffalo have demonstrated ...

This bird flu, which scientists call highly pathogenic ... To become adept at infecting humans, the virus would have to change the structure of its hemagglutinin. Its current version sticks ...

The European Commission has approved a series of measures proposed by Poland to contain the spread of bird flu, the Polish ...