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How Much Worse Would a Bird-Flu Pandemic Be?
The Atlantic· 3 days agoOf the known flu pandemics, 2009’s took the fewest lives; during the H1N1 pandemic that preceded it, which began in 1918, a flu virus infected an...
The chicken and egg problem of fighting another flu pandemic
WUSF 89.7· 21 hours agoIt’s not so funny, he said, when the currently stockpiled formulation against the H5N1 bird flu virus requires two shots and a whopping 90 micrograms of antigen, yet provides ...
Bird flu has killed dozens of cats across the world. Is your kitty at risk?
Salon.com· 17 hours agoWhen it comes to the bird flu outbreak, a lot of attention has been placed on cows and, of course,...
Farmworkers Face High-Risk Exposures to Bird Flu, but Testing Isn't Reaching Them | KQED
KQED· 2 hours agoFarmworkers rarely do that because many lack health insurance and paid sick leave, said Elizabeth...
First human death in Mexico from H5N2 influenza strain adds to bird flu anxiety
The Telegraph via Yahoo News· 4 days agoScientists are scrambling to understand the rapidly evolving bird flu situation in North America, as...
New molecular therapy by Scripps Research could stop many strains of the flu
KPBS San Diego· 7 days agoThe flu is a viral chameleon, changing shape so fast it’s hard for vaccines to keep up. Chemical biologist Dennis Wolan said creating a seasonal
The Hunt for Virus Treatments Continues Post Covid-19
Digital Journal· 3 days ago(NASDAQ: AEMD), a medical therapeutic company focused on developing products to treat cancer and life-threatening infectious diseases. The threat of viruses is back in the news with multiple ...
BAI, FDA in tieup to accelerate vaccine testing - BusinessWorld Online
BusinessWorld· 6 days agoTHE Bureau of Animal Industry (BAI) and the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) signed a memorandum...
Anthony Fauci faces questions during contentious COVID-19 hearing in the House
USA TODAY via Yahoo News· 6 days agoHe also helped oversee the U.S. response to other health crises, including Ebola, Zika, and swine ...