As part of ongoing work related to pandemic prevention and preparedness, WHO held a consultation on public health risk mitigation through A(H5N1) vaccines in September, 2024, which reviewed licensed ...

Scientists have pioneered an influenza virus vector-based nasal spray vaccine platform and developed a nasal spray H5N1 avian influenza vaccine. During the early COVID-19 pandemic, this platform ...

A 3-year-old girl in western Mexico has died after contracting bird flu in the country's first confirmed human case of bird flu, Mexican health authorities said Tuesday. Mexico's Health Ministry said ...

Mexico on Tuesday logged its first human death from H5N1 avian influenza, a three-year-old girl in the northern state of ...

The first case of H5N1 bird flu in a human has been reported in Mexico. A three-year-old girl from the state of Durango is ...

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Mexico has detected its first human case of H5N1 avian influenza, also known as bird flu, the health ministry said on Friday.

SACRAMENTO, the United States -- Scientists are sounding the alarm about a concerning genetic mutation of the H5N1 bird flu virus, recently identified in four dairy cow herds, as this mutation could ...

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In the US, where H5N1 has swept through the country’s dairy cattle, more than 70 people have been infected since January 2024. One patient, a Louisiana man in his 60s, died of the disease.