Outbreak
Viral outbreaks are always on the horizon – here are the viruses an infectious disease expert is watching in 2026
Viral outbreaks are always on the horizon – here are the viruses an infectious disease expert is watching in 2026 In 2026, infectious disease experts will be watching for potential viral outbreaks, including Influenza A, which could lead to a pandemic, and Mpox virus, which has spread globally and is still evolving. The Oropouche virus, […]
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Mammary glands make livestock, humans good hosts for bird flu
Mammary glands make livestock, humans good hosts for bird flu A new study finds that mammary glands in pigs, sheep, goats, beef cattle, alpacas, and humans are biologically suitable for infection by H5N1 avian influenza. The study suggests that transmission of H5N1 among these domestic mammals and humans is possible, increasing the risk of a […]
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