Tag: Zoonotic Diseases
Preparing for Potential Bird Flu Outbreak in U.S.
In the midst of political turmoil and ongoing pandemic concerns, the threat of a potential bird flu outbreak looms large, with implications that extend far beyond the realm of public health. The H5N1 bird...
Bird Flu Virus: Potential Mutation Threat to Human Cells
Scientists Discover a Single Mutation Could Enhance Bird Flu Virus Binding to Human CellsIn a groundbreaking study published today in Science, researchers have unearthed a startling revelation about the H5N1 avian influenza virus currently...
Understanding the Newly Reported ‘Sloth Virus’ in Europe: What You Need to Know
Oropouche virus, a disease similar to Zika, has been detected in Europe for the first time, affecting people in Spain, Italy, and Germany. The virus is mainly spread by a biting fly called a...