Can bird flu become airborne and trigger a new pandemic? What experts fear
H5N1 bird flu poses a potential threat, potentially leading to an airborne pandemic. Increased cases in the US have led to ...
Experts are anxious that bird flu could become airborne — and jump-start another pandemic
Another late-2024 study found that viral shedding, the expulsion of viral particles, in the air related to transmissibility ...
Bird flu returns: Is it airborne now?
Bird flu, particularly H5N1, poses a pandemic risk if it mutates to spread airborne. Tracking its changes is essential for ...
Could the Bird Flu Become Airborne?
Scientists were slow to recognize that Covid spreads through the air. Some are now trying to get ahead of the bird flu.
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Antibody treatment helps prevent severe bird flu in monkeys: Study
The antibodies target a stable part of the bird flu virus, ensuring that the immune protection can resist new variants and offer long-term protection against the globally spreading airborne infection.
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Novel Tool Diagnoses Tuberculosis in Low-Prevalence Areas
TBorNotTB has been developed to assist clinicians in diagnosing pulmonary tuberculosis in low-prevalence settings. Read more.
HIV Funding Chaos Raises Airborne-Disease Risk, Expert Says
Confusion about the Trump administration’s order on foreign assistance is raising the risk of spreading tuberculosis, the airborne disease that’s one of the top causes of death in children, according ...
When Hospital Ventilation Backfires: The Unseen Spread of Airborne Viruses
Air cleaners and ventilation systems, meant to reduce airborne infections in hospitals, may have unexpected effects, ...
Measles cases reported in Texas as vaccine rates against the disease has fallen
Two of the four cases are in Lubbock, which hasn’t seen a case in more than 20 years. Meanwhile, measles vaccination rates in ...