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Section dedicated to the H5N1 Avian Flu outbreak. Sections also contains safety measures to deal the Bird Flu outbreak and also prophylactics and therapeutics to deal with the H5N1 Avian Flu virus.
Nikhil Prasad  Jul 19, 2024  8 days ago
Influenza News: Researchers from the Karolinska Institute-Sweden and the Swedish Veterinary Agency have made a significant breakthrough in the fight against influenza. Their recent study reveals that passive immunization using avian IgY antibodies can protect mice from influenza and allow the development of protective immunity. This Influenza News report delves into the key findings and implicatio...
Nikhil Prasad  Jul 13, 2024  14 days ago
H5N1 News: Bits and pieces of reports are emerging through various validated sources that a group of 55 poultry farm workers that were busy culling infected chickens at various farms in Colorado had developed symptomatic infections with many displaying conjunctivitis or pink eyes coupled with some showing signs of fever, breathing issues and other symptoms typical of respiratory infections. They h...
Nikhil Prasad  Jul 11, 2024  16 days ago
H5N1 News: The avian influenza virus, particularly the H5N1 strain, is a major threat to both human and animal health. This highly pathogenic virus has caused widespread outbreaks among domestic and wild birds, leading to massive economic and ecological impacts. Concerns are growing about its potential to spread to mammals, including humans. Recent research by scientists from Chungnam National Uni...
Nikhil Prasad  Jul 09, 2024  18 days ago
Medical News: While many are concerned about the presence of infectious H5N1 virus particles in both pasteurized and raw milk, many are missing a key important point and important question…is the composition of milk being changed as a result of the cows being infected. Besides the standard components in milk, are there any new biological ingredients being passed out by the cows including an...
Nikhil Prasad  Jul 08, 2024  19 days ago
H5N1 News: New Case in Takeo Province In a recent press release on July 8, 2024, the Ministry of Health in Cambodia announced another case of H5N1 bird flu. The latest victim is a 5-year-old girl from Kirivong district, Takeo province. https://www.facebook.com/photo/?fbid=890212556468842&set=pcb.890212579802173   5-Year-Old Girl Is Second To Be Infected With H5N1 In Cambodia In less...
Nikhil Prasad  Jul 06, 2024  21 days ago
H5N1 News: In a worrying development, a three-year-old boy from Cambodia's Takeo province has tested positive for the H5N1 avian influenza virus. This marks the sixth confirmed human case of this virus in Cambodia this year, sparking concerns about potential further infections. The Cambodian Ministry of Health made this announcement on Saturday, emphasizing the gravity of the situation. B...
Nikhil Prasad  Jul 04, 2024  23 days ago
H5N1 News: In a recent development, the Colorado Department of Public Health and Environment (CDPHE) has confirmed the state's first human case of H5N1 avian influenza, connected to a widespread outbreak among dairy cattle across multiple states. This incident marks the fourth human case in the United States, following previous cases in Michigan and Texas. The infected Colorado man worked on a...
Nikhil Prasad  Jun 20, 2024  1 month ago
Influenza News: A severe outbreak of avian influenza has prompted a biosecurity emergency in New South Wales (NSW) and is causing significant concern in Victoria. The highly pathogenic H7N8 strain of bird flu has been detected in NSW, leading to massive culling efforts. Meanwhile, the H7N3 and H7N9 strains are wreaking havoc in Victoria. Adding to the complexity, the globally notorious H5N1 strain...
Nikhil Prasad  Jun 17, 2024  1 month ago
Influenza News: Every year, influenza, commonly known as the flu, poses a significant health risk worldwide. This highly contagious respiratory disease causes between 3 to 5 million severe cases annually and results in approximately 290,000 to 650,000 deaths. Influenza viruses, particularly types A and B, are responsible for most of these cases. The virus evolves constantly, making it challenging ...
Nikhil Prasad  Jun 15, 2024  1 month ago
H5N1 News: The safety of pasteurized milk from cows infected with the H5N1 bird flu virus has come under scrutiny following new findings by researchers at the U.S. National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID). Initial claims by the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) and the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) that such milk is safe to drink are now being challenged, sparkin...
Nikhil Prasad  Jun 15, 2024  1 month ago
Influenza News: Influenza, commonly known as the flu, is an infectious disease that impacts millions every year. While most people recover within a week or two, the flu can be deadly, especially for vulnerable groups like the elderly, young children, and those with pre-existing health conditions. A recent study by scientists from Korea Institute of Oriental Medicine (KIOM), Daegu-Republic of Korea...
Nikhil Prasad  Jun 12, 2024  1 month ago
Influenza News: The World Health Organization (WHO) has confirmed a new case of human infection with the H9N2 bird flu virus in India. This disclosure that was made on the evening of June 11th 2024 and reports about the infection that was diagnosed in April 2024, marking the first reported case in India since 2019. The patient, a four-year-old child from West Bengal, was hospitalized in February a...
Nikhil Prasad  Jun 10, 2024  2 months ago
H5N1 News: In June 2023, a rather unusual and alarming health crisis unfolded in a household in Poland. Five ferrets, including three young juveniles and two adults, fell ill after consuming raw poultry. This led to the first documented case of natural infection with the highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI) A/H5N1 virus in domestic ferrets. This event raised serious concerns about the potentia...
Nikhil Prasad  Jun 06, 2024  2 months ago
H5N2 News: A Sudden Revelation In a recent development, the World Health Organization (WHO) announced the first human death from the H5N2 strain of bird flu in Mexico. This news, released on June 5th, 2024, has shocked many, considering the outbreak occurred in March and the individual succumbed to the virus in April. The delay in reporting this case has raised concerns and questions about the tr...
Nikhil Prasad  Jun 05, 2024  2 months ago
Influenza News: Recent research has uncovered a fascinating connection between our gut health and our ability to fight influenza. Scientists from the State University of Campinas (UNICAMP) in Brazil and the Pasteur Institute in France have discovered that a molecule produced in the gut, called indole-3-propionic acid (IPA), could be a game-changer in the fight against flu viruses, including the da...
Nikhil Prasad  May 31, 2024  2 months ago
H5N1 News: In a concerning development, health officials have confirmed a third case of human infection with the H5N1 bird flu virus in the United States. This new case is tied to an outbreak among dairy cows, underscoring the unique and unexpected transmission route from cows to humans. This H5N1 News report will delve into the details of this outbreak, the affected individuals, and the ongoing e...
Nikhil Prasad  May 29, 2024  2 months ago
There are unverified news reports emerging from multiple credible sources that most countries under NATO will start a H5N1 vaccination program starting in June 2024 for selected individuals! Among the European countries mentioned was Finland, Sweden, France, Germany, Netherlands, Belgium and the United Kingdom. Unverified Emerging News Claims That All NATO Countries Will Start H5N1 Vaccinati...
Nikhil Prasad  May 28, 2024  2 months ago
Influenza News: The COVID-19 pandemic underscored the critical need for effective strategies to combat respiratory diseases. Researchers in South Korea are now focusing on an innovative approach: utilizing STING agonists to fight influenza viruses. This Influenza News report covers their timely study findings as the world is facing an imminent H5N1 outbreak. Stimulator of interferon genes (STING) ...
Nikhil Prasad  May 25, 2024  2 months ago
H5N1 News: In a surprising turn of events, the USDA has reported the presence of the H5N1 virus in beef tissue, marking a significant moment in the ongoing battle against avian influenza. This development comes after weeks of intensive testing and scrutiny. The virus was detected in the muscle tissue of a culled cow, a finding that raises critical questions about food safety and the integrity of t...
Nikhil Prasad  May 23, 2024  2 months ago
H5N1 News: In a significant development for public health and the agriculture industry, a dairy farmworker in Michigan has been diagnosed with H5N1 bird flu, marking the second human case linked to the current outbreak in U.S. dairy cows. This H5N1 News report delves into the implications of this infection, the context of the outbreak, and the measures taken to control the spread. Michigan Da...
Nikhil Prasad  May 22, 2024  2 months ago
H5N1 News: In a stunning revelation, a child in Victoria, Australia, was found to be infected with the H5N1 avian influenza virus after returning from a trip to India in March 2024. This alarming discovery was only recently reported on the health site of the Victorian State Health Department, leading to widespread outrage and questions about the transparency of health authorities. Case Of Child ...
Nikhil Prasad  May 21, 2024  2 months ago
H5N1 News: In a significant development, researchers have discovered that a strain of the H5N1 influenza virus has acquired the ability for airborne transmission. This revelation, emerging from a study that is covered in this H5N1 News report, highlights the evolving threat of H5N1 viruses to mammals, including humans. This study marks the first instance of an H5N1 subtype clade 2.3.4.4b virus dem...
Nikhil Prasad  May 20, 2024  2 months ago
H5N1 News: In a shocking development, the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has reported that 37 out of 300 individuals exposed to animals infected with the H5N1 virus in America have developed flu-like symptoms. Despite this alarming statistic, there seems to be a cloud of secrecy surrounding the situation. Crucial information from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) a...
Nikhil Prasad  May 13, 2024  2 months ago
H5N1 News: The study of highly pathogenic avian influenza A(H5N1) virus infections in domestic dairy cattle and cats in the United States has revealed significant insights into the pathogenesis, clinical manifestations, and potential transmission routes of the virus. This H5N1 News report delves into the comprehensive analysis conducted by researchers from Iowa State University College of Veterina...
James Josh   May 12, 2024  3 months ago
H5N1 News: The recent reports of the discovery of 4 dead dugongs on the beaches in Krabi and Phang Nga which are Southern provinces in Thailand, has international researchers worried if H5N1 could be at play. Death Of 4 Dugongs In Thailand Raises Concerns Of International Experts As To Whether H5N1 Is Involved   The dugong sometimes referred to as ‘sea cows’ are an endange...
Nikhil Prasad  May 11, 2024  3 months ago
H5N1 News: The reported death of a domestic cat in Yellowstone County, Montana, due to H5N1 bird flu but was not linked to any dairy cows has sparked significant concerns about the evolution of the virus to target cats specifically. This incident is part of a larger trend where three more cats have succumbed to the H5N1 bird flu in the United States, bringing the total known feline deaths to 10 si...
Nikhil Prasad  May 05, 2024  3 months ago
H5N1 News: The emergence of highly pathogenic avian influenza A virus (HPIAV) in dairy cows in the United States has raised significant concerns regarding the susceptibility and potential role of cattle in the transmission and evolution of influenza viruses. Influenza A virus (IAV) is known to infect a wide range of hosts, including humans and various mammalian species. However, until recently, ca...
Nikhil Prasad  May 04, 2024  3 months ago
H5N1 News: In recent months, a concerning development has emerged within the dairy farming industry in the United States. A strain of the H5N1 virus, commonly known as bird flu, has been detected in dairy cows across several states, prompting significant attention from health authorities and researchers alike. A comprehensive genetic analysis conducted by the United States Department of Agricultur...
Nikhil Prasad  May 04, 2024  3 months ago
H5N1 News: The global landscape of infectious diseases has been punctuated by outbreaks like SARS-CoV, H1N1 influenza, and more recently, Ebola and Zika viruses. Among these, H5N1 avian influenza stands out for its rapid spread and high pathogenicity. The severe lung damage caused by H5N1 is often attributed to an excessive inflammatory response, leading to what is known as a cytokine storm. Exist...
Nikhil Prasad  May 02, 2024  3 months ago
H5N1 News: The interaction between inflammatory factors and influenza A virus infections is a critical factor contributing to host mortality. Guanylate-binding protein 1 (gGBP1) has shown promise in downregulating cytokine production induced by influenza viruses, particularly H5N1. This H5N1 News report delves into the innate immune defense mechanisms of gGBP1 during H5N1 infection, highlighting i...
Nikhil Prasad  Apr 29, 2024  3 months ago
H5N1 News: The discovery of highly pathogenic H5N1 avian influenza in a common bottlenose dolphin in Florida has raised significant concerns about the potential impact of avian influenza strains on marine mammal populations. This incident, documented in March 2022, marks the first known case of such a viral infection in a cetacean within North America, shedding light on the broader implications of...
Nikhil Prasad  Apr 29, 2024  3 months ago
H5N1 News: Latest media updates on the situation in Ranchi City in the state of Jharkahand-India claims that all the eight individuals were tested negative for H5N1. https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/ranchi/hotwar-farm-docs-staff-test-negative-for-bird-flu/articleshow/109674931.cms   State Officials That All Eight Individuals Tested Negative For H5N1 The state of Jharkhand and ...
Nikhil Prasad  Apr 28, 2024  3 months ago
H5N1 News: In recent alarming developments, Ranchi, the capital city of Jharkhand state in India, has been gripped by a sudden outbreak of the H5N1 avian influenza virus, commonly known as bird flu in a various poultry farms in the last few weeks. This outbreak has possibly led to six staff members from the Regional Poultry Farm in Hotwar, Ranchi being infected with the H5N1 virus and possibly hum...
Nikhil Prasad  Apr 28, 2024  3 months ago
H5N1 News: While the U.S. CDC is still insisting that many of the antivirals it has in its stockpile such as Oseltamivir (Tamiflu) and Baloxavir marboxil, sold under the brand name Xofluza are effective against the current H5N1 strains in circulation, there are many incidences elsewhere globally where situations have shown that these drugs no longer work against the all the new H5N1 strains that h...
Nikhil Prasad  Apr 27, 2024  3 months ago
H5N1 News: The recent detection of H5N1 avian influenza in dairy cows in Colorado has sparked concerns and raised questions about the spread of the virus, its impact on agriculture and public health, and the measures being taken to address the situation. As this outbreak continues to evolve, understanding the nuances of the virus, its transmission dynamics, and the response strategies becomes para...
Nikhil Prasad  Apr 26, 2024  3 months ago
H5N1 News: Emerging data and information emerging on the H5N1 outbreak in poultry and dairy cow farms in the United States is beginning to indicate that not only is the outbreak serious and extensive, but there have been possibly either cover ups as elections are at the end of the year or that those in charge are totally incompetent! H5N1 Outbreak In The United States Could Be More Serious An...
Nikhil Prasad  Apr 25, 2024  3 months ago
H5N1 News: Recent news coverages that showed that commercial milk supplies found in supermarkets and grocery stores across America were found to contain H5N1 viral particles but that the USFDA claimed that as there were not infectious and hence these milk supplies were still safe for human consumption is not only misleading but warrant fact-checks by leading researchers who are updated in developm...
Nikhil Prasad  Apr 24, 2024  3 months ago
H5N1 News: The emergence and spread of highly pathogenic avian influenza viruses pose significant challenges to public health and veterinary medicine. Among these, the H5N1 subtype has garnered particular attention due to its zoonotic potential and the devastating impact it can have on both avian and human populations. In recent years, research has shed light on the potential for water-borne trans...
Nikhil Prasad  Apr 24, 2024  3 months ago
H5N1 News: The persistence of pathogens in environmental reservoirs, especially water sources, poses significant challenges for public health. Among these pathogens, the H5N1 Avian Influenza Virus (AIV) has garnered particular attention due to its potential to cause severe disease in birds and humans alike. A study conducted in 2011 by the Cantacuzino NIRDMI, National Influenza Center in Romania t...
Nikhil Prasad  Apr 23, 2024  3 months ago
H5N1 News: Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza (HPAI) is a formidable challenge in the realm of poultry farming and public health globally. It represents not just a threat to animal populations but also carries significant risks of zoonotic transmission, potentially affecting human health. Amidst the myriad of transmission routes, the wind-borne spread of HPAI has emerged as a topic of interest and ...
Nikhil Prasad  Apr 23, 2024  3 months ago
H5N1 News: India has been grappling with persistent outbreaks of the Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza (HPAI) H5N1 virus since 2006, particularly in Eastern regions. These outbreaks pose a significant threat not only to the poultry industry but also to public health due to the zoonotic nature of the virus. A 2013 study conducted by researchers from the High Security Animal Disease Laboratory, Indi...
Nikhil Prasad  Apr 22, 2024  3 months ago
H5N1 News: The global health community was jolted into action when ProMed, renowned for its role in detecting emerging health threats, issued a chilling alert regarding a mysterious flu-like illness in Argentina. With echoes of the early days of the COVID-19 pandemic in which Promed also sounded the first international alarms in December 2019, the emergence of 60 plus critical cases in Buenos Aire...
Nikhil Prasad  Apr 20, 2024  3 months ago
H5N1 News: It is interesting that as H5N1 wreaks havoc around the globe, killing birds, poultry, small mammals and even certain sea-life and now dairy cows, scientists and health authorities have overlooked one important life form that can also assist in the spread of H5N1 – insects! (No, I am not referring to the illegal immigrants in North America or Europe but rather real insects!) H5N1...
Nikhil Prasad  Apr 18, 2024  3 months ago
H5N1 News: Highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI) A (H5N1) viruses belonging to clade 2.3.4.4b have emerged as a significant global public health threat, impacting poultry, wildlife, and potentially humans. Recent developments in the United States have revealed a new strain, genotype B3.13, within this clade, affecting domestic dairy cattle and domestic cats. This H5N1 News report delves into th...
Nikhil Prasad  Apr 13, 2024  3 months ago
H5N1 News: While the H5N1 virus has been spreading globally for the last two years at very alarming rates, affecting birds and poultry and evolving to infect other mammals, including dairy cows, cats, and dogs, various health agencies including the U.S. CDC and the U.S. NIH have kept insisting that they are prepared to deal with the situation should an outbreak involving human-to-human transmissio...
Nikhil Prasad  Apr 09, 2024  4 months ago
H5N1 News: The recent outbreak of avian influenza A (H5N1) in Texas has not only raised alarms for human health but has also brought attention to the vulnerability of domestic animals, particularly cats, to this highly contagious virus. Reports of cats succumbing to H5N1 on dairy farms have triggered extensive investigations and discussions about the potential risks to pets and the potential for t...
Nikhil Prasad  Apr 04, 2024  4 months ago
H5N1 News: In a recent revelation by the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), preliminary data regarding the H5N1 avian flu has set off alarms, particularly concerning its potential transmission to humans through an unexpected route - via the eyes. This groundbreaking information is derived from sequencing analysis of H5N1 samples from a patient in Texas who had been exposed to i...
Nikhil Prasad  Apr 02, 2024  4 months ago
H5N1 News: The recent detection of avian influenza H5N1 in a dairy worker in Texas has sent shockwaves through the public health and medical community. This development comes amid a broader outbreak of the virus in domestic cattle across multiple states in the U.S., raising concerns about the potential for a national and global health crisis. In this H5N1 News report, we delve deeper into the orig...
Nikhil Prasad  Mar 23, 2024  4 months ago
H5N1 News: In the last few hours, Vietnam has been thrown into the spotlight as media outlets scramble to cover the possible emergence of a new subtype of H5N1 avian flu. The epicenter of this concerning development is Khanh Hoa province, where a 21-year-old university student has been confirmed as infected with the H5 avian flu virus. As health officials and the public grapple with the implicatio...
Nikhil Prasad  Nov 26, 2023  8 months ago
H5N1 News: The Ministry of Health in Cambodia has confirmed yet another case of H5N1 bird flu, this time involving a 21-year-old woman in Dong Tong district, Kampot province. The announcement came on November 24, revealing that the patient fell ill on November 19, 2023, displaying respiratory symptoms such as fever, shortness of breath, and cough. Swift action was taken, with the patient being adm...
Nikhil Prasad  Nov 22, 2023  8 months ago
H5N1 News: In a recent and alarming development, scientists from the Wageningen Bioveterinary Research Institute at Wageningen University have identified a novel variant of the highly pathogenic H5N1 avian influenza virus in Renswoude, Netherlands. This revelation adds a concerning layer to the ongoing global avian influenza outbreak that has persisted since 2021, affecting millions of birds and t...
Nikhil Prasad  Oct 14, 2023  10 months ago
H5N1 News: Cambodia is facing a growing public health crisis as it grapples with a sudden resurgence of H5N1 avian flu, with a second death recorded within a week, and 7 more suspected cases under investigation. This alarming development has raised concerns about the possibility of human-to-human transmission and the need for urgent measures to contain the outbreak.   A 2-year-old girl ...
Nikhil Prasad  Oct 12, 2023  10 months ago
H5N1 News: The resurgence of the highly pathogenic H5N1 avian influenza, commonly known as bird flu, in various turkey and chicken farms across the United States has raised concerns about its impact on the poultry industry and the potential threat to Thanksgiving meals.   The outbreaks in Minnesota, South Dakota, and Utah have put commercial poultry flocks at risk, and experts fear that...
Nikhil Prasad  Oct 09, 2023  10 months ago
H5N1 News: In a tragic but alarming turn of events, Cambodia is grappling with the news of a 50-year-old man's death from H5N1 avian influenza, marking the second fatality from this virus within the country this year. The man's demise occurred in the early hours of October 8th, sending shockwaves through the region. While the victim's identity remains undisclosed, it is known that he h...
Nikhil Prasad  Sep 27, 2023  10 months ago
H5N1 News: In a dire turn of events, South Africa is grappling with a severe avian influenza outbreak that has wreaked havoc on the poultry industry, resulting in the loss of over 2.6 million birds. The outbreak has sent shockwaves through the nation, with experts warning of the potential for zoonotic transmissions to humans. This alarming situation has prompted the South African government to urg...

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