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H5N1, Biden and bird flu

Biden ramps up bird flu spending as scientists fret about H5N1 response. Here’s what to know

While cases of bird flu in humans have steadily climbed since last fall, health officials maintain the risk to humans is low

LA Times on MSN · 10d

Why scientists say we are fighting H5N1 bird flu with one hand tied behind our backs

When, where and how the H5N1 bird flu virus may evolve and its capacity to spark a pandemic is hard to predict — in part, some researchers say, because of federal restrictions on gain-of-function research.

Seattle Times · 16h

Eyeing potential bird flu outbreak, Biden administration ups preparedness

The administration said it was committing $306 million toward improving hospital preparedness, early-stage research on therapeutics diagnostics and vaccines.

Becker's Hospital Review · 5h

Biden commits $306M to bolster bird flu response

The Biden administration is committing $306 million to strengthen the nation's response to the H5N1 avian influenza, according to a Jan. 3 HHS news release shared with Becker's. The commitment aims to monitor and prepare for potential public health risks associated with the virus.

Barron's on MSN · 3h

Biden Administration, in its Final Days, Commits More Cash to Bird Flu Preparation

Public-health experts have been highly critical of the federal and state response to the virus, which was first identified in cows in the U.S. early in 2024.

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As pace and severity of human H5N1 cases accelerate, NIH leaders call for more action on bird flu

Most human cases of bird flu in North America have been mild, a fact that’s underscored by a new study of the first 46 ...

News Medical on MSN16h

Predicting H5N1 disease severity based on T cell responses

New research led by scientists at La Jolla Institute for Immunology (LJI) suggests that many people already have immune cells ...

Science Daily19h

Officials assess threat of H5N1 avian flu

Highly pathogenic H5N1 avian influenza A virus (HPAI H5N1) remains a low risk to the general public, and public health experts in the United States believe that available treatments and vaccines, as ...

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'Worrisome' mutations found in H5N1 bird flu virus isolated from Canadian teenager

Genetic analysis of H5N1 bird flu virus that infected a Canadian teenager shows 'worrisome' mutations, new studies reveal.

McKnight's Senior Living2h

Human A(H5N1) cases generally have mild illness, with short duration

(HealthDay News) — The A (H5N1) virus generally causes mild illness of short duration, mainly among US adults exposed to infected animals, according to a study published online Dec. 31 in the New ...

From Birds to Humans: How Hidden Mutations Are Driving the H5N1 Crisis

In light of the ongoing global spread of the H5N1 avian influenza, U.S. public health experts are reassured that current ...

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T cells may offer some protection in an H5N1 'spillover' scenario

New research led by scientists at La Jolla Institute for Immunology (LJI) suggests that many people already have immune cells ...

The New England Journal of Medicine2d

Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza A(H5N1) Virus Infections in Humans

Highly pathogenic avian influenza A(H5N1) viruses have caused widespread infections in dairy cows and poultry in the United ...

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Access to aviaries at Maryland State Parks restricted amid H5N1 concerns

As bird flu spreads across the country, a case has hit a little closer to home. A presumptive positive test of the H5N1 virus ...

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Letter to medical journal provides details about B.C. teen infected by H5N1 Avian flu

There are more details about the BC teen who tested positive for N5N1 avian influenza in late 2024.A letter sent to the ...

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