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Resurgence of zoonotic highly pathogenic avian influenza H5N1 virus in Cambodia

Overview Recent surveillance data from Cambodia reveal a concerning resurgence of zoonotic human infections with highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI) H5N1 after more than a decade of apparent absence. Between...

29 October, 2025

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Revolutionizing pandemic preparedness

Penn researchers unveil groundbreaking mRNA avian flu vaccine In a significant stride toward pandemic preparedness, researchers at the Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania have developed an...

24 December, 2024

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Single mutation in H5N1 influenza surface protein could enable easier human infection

A single modification in the protein found on the surface of the highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI) H5N1 influenza virus currently circulating in U.S. dairy cows could allow for easier transmission among humans...

16 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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Global Health Cast Edition 77

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

11 September, 2024

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Global Health Cast Edition 73

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

12 August, 2024

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Study shows promise for a universal flu vaccine

New research led by Oregon Health & Science University reveals a promising approach to developing a universal influenza vaccine — a so-called “one and done” vaccine that confers lifetime immunity against an evolving...

22 July, 2024

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Experimental mRNA avian flu vaccine

Promising preclinical results from a new Penn Medicine study suggest an mRNA vaccine platform could limit the impact of avian flu pandemics. An experimental mRNA vaccine against avian influenza virus H5N1 is highly...

10 June, 2024

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Scientists developing mRNA-based vaccine against H5N1 bird flu

An experimental mRNA vaccine against the H5N1 avian flu is highly effective in preventing severe illness and death in lab animals, researchers report. The vaccine could help fight the H5N1 bird flu outbreaks now...

31 May, 2024

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Global Health Cast Edition 65

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

6 May, 2024

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