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The Bird Flu Virus Adapted to Sea Mammals. It May Not Be Done Yet.
New York Times· 1 hour agoHuge die-offs of elephant seals occurred after the virus gained nearly 20 troublesome new mutations,...
West Nile Virus detected in Davidson County
WKRN articles via Yahoo News· 2 hours agoNASHVILLE, Tenn. (WKRN) — West Nile Virus has been detected in Davidson County. The Metro Public Health Department (MPHD) said staff members with the...
Bird flu’s spread from poultry to cattle to humans provokes worry among feds, states
Oklahoma Voice via Yahoo News· 36 minutes agoDairy farmers throughout the country are on guard and the federal government is mobilizing after an...
Strange Giant Viruses Found Lurking On Greenland Ice Sheet
IFLScience· 5 hours agoLurking in the snow and frost of Greenland’s ice sheet, mysterious giant viruses has been...
New COVID-19 vaccine for fall should target JN.1 lineage, not variant, FDA panel
USA TODAY via Yahoo News· 4 minutes agoThe federal advisory group decided on Wednesday the new vaccine should focus on the JN.1 lineage...
Robert Gallo, co-discoverer of HIV, joins USF's faculty in major boost to virology research - Tampa...
The Business Journals· 22 minutes agoRobert Gallo, the co-discover of HIV, will split his time between Tampa and Baltimore and conduct his virology research at USF along with his team of four researchers. The Global Virus ...
Virus Behind COVID-19 Could Linger In Sperm For 110 Days After Infection Starts
IFLScience· 4 hours agoThere’s long been a suggestion that COVID-19 could have a negative impact on sperm, but the authors...
Avian Flu Fast Facts – KION546
KION 46 Salinas· 19 minutes agoAvian influenza, also called avian flu or bird flu, is an illness that usually affects only birds. There are many different strains of avian flu: 16 H...
‘Out of control’: Why the discovery of H5N1 bird flu in mice is so alarming
The Telegraph via Yahoo News· 4 hours agoHouse mice have become the latest mammal to become infected with H5N1 bird flu, sparking fears that...
With all this bird flu around, how safe are eggs, chicken or milk?
Salon.com· 3 hours agoBird flu (or avian influenza) is a bird disease caused by specific types of influenza virus. Indeed,...