Research has shown that even if cancer has been cured, cancer can be reactivated if infected with respiratory viruses such as COVID-19 and flu. The study, conducted by a research team at the ...

Studies suggest that people who had seasonal flus or vaccinations have low antibody levels against H5N1 bird flu.

Deaths due to RSV in April and May 2025 remain below the same months in 2024. The table below shows the number of acute-respiratory associated deaths where the person has died "with" the virus (a ...

Alberta Premier Danielle Smith says authorities should be looking for a “better way” than a mass cull to deal with a British Columbia ostrich farm that suffered an outbreak of ...

Influenza viruses like bird flu can mix and match their genomes, and this has played a role in at least three of the last ...

Flu viruses are categorized by two types of proteins on their surfaces, hemagglutinin (HA) and neuraminidase (NA). These proteins each have multiple subtypes, which is why you’ll see labels such as ...

Morphology of influenza A virus (IAV) particles has been shown to affect viral spread and is regulated by selective pressure in the host. Here, correlative light and scanning electron microscopy ...

BUFFALO, N.Y., April 17, 2025 /PRNewswire/ - As H5N1 Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza (HPAI) continues its spread across species and continents, a vaccine being developed by University of Buffalo ...

Influenza virus neuraminidase (NA) is an important target for protective antibodies and therapeutic drugs against influenza viruses. Currently, influenza subunit vaccines focus on haemagglutinin and ...

Bird flu has long been a top contender for starting the next pandemic. Between 2003 and 2023, there were 882 cases reported in humans worldwide, resulting in 461 deaths.

Introduction Influenza A viruses express two surface glycoproteins, hemagglutinin and neuraminidase (NA), which function in a highly balanced manner. [1] The binding of viral hemagglutinin to ...