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Older adults show greater resistance to H5N1 infections than children

New research from the Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania suggests that prior exposure to specific seasonal influenza strains provides older adults with some immunity against H5N1 avian...

14 March, 2025

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Global Health Cast Edition 87

Eighty-Seventh Edition of the Global Health Cast presented by Prof. Schmitt and Dr. Sanicas. Download PDF here🔒 Premium Content - For FreeUnlock this content by becoming a Global Health Press subscriber. Join for...

30 December, 2024

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Global Health Cast Edition 86

Eighty-Sixth Edition of the Global Health Cast presented by Prof. Schmitt and Dr. Sanicas. Download PDF here🔒 Premium Content - For FreeUnlock this content by becoming a Global Health Press subscriber. Join for...

20 December, 2024

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Canada’s first human case of bird flu: A call for vigilance amid uncertainty

In a sobering development for public health in Canada, a British Columbia teenager is in critical condition after contracting what is believed to be the country’s first human case of bird flu. The case underscores...

20 November, 2024

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Researcher develops bird flu vaccine using virus commonly found in dogs

Researchers at the University of Georgia have used a virus commonly found in dogs as the foundation for a new vaccine against H7N9 influenza, more commonly known as bird flu. H7N9 is one of several influenza virus...

15 May, 2015

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Chinese scientists sound warning over new bird flu virus

Avian flu viruses pass from infected birds to humans in close proximity but typically do not transmit easily between humans Chinese scientists have sounded the alarm after a new bird flu virus, H10N8, killed an elderly...

10 February, 2014

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Bird flu strain infects human for 1st time

A strain of bird flu that scientists thought could not infect people has shown up in a Taiwanese woman, a nasty surprise that shows scientists must do more to spot worrisome flu strains before they ignite a global...

14 November, 2013

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Older adults show greater resistance to H5N1 infections than children

Global Health Cast Edition 87

Global Health Cast Edition 86

Canada’s first human case of bird flu: A call for vigilance amid uncertainty

Researcher develops bird flu vaccine using virus commonly found in dogs

Chinese scientists sound warning over new bird flu virus

Bird flu strain infects human for 1st time