open image in gallery Hantavirus is a virus that spreads through the urine, droppings, or saliva of wild rodents, including deer mice, and can cause serious disease in humans (California ...

to address unmet medical needs for the prevention of disease caused by pandemic influenza A virus H5N1. The FDA's fast-track program is designed to facilitate the development and expedite the ...

This designation recognizes the potential of ARCT-2304 as an innovative approach to address unmet medical needs for the prevention of disease caused by pandemic influenza A virus H5N1, a ...

Arcturus Therapeutics Receives U.S. FDA Fast Track Designation for the STARR® mRNA Vaccine Candidate ARCT-2304 for Pandemic Influenza A Virus H5N1 Arcturus Therapeutics Holdings Inc. (the ...

(USFWS photo) A report released in late March by the Journal of Wildlife Diseases has confirmed the discovery of the H5N1 (avian flu) virus in four New York bobcats. Three of the animals have survived ...

A three-year-old girl from Coahuila, a northern state in Mexico, has died from multiple organ failure caused by the H5N1 virus. Mexico has reported its first human fatality from the H5N1 bird flu, as ...

India’s ongoing battle with bird flu has taken a serious turn, as the deadly H5N1 virus—once largely restricted to poultry—has begun infecting a wide range of non-avian species, including ...

Since its first description in 1959 in Scottish poultry farms, the A(H5N1) virus was subsequently identified in 1996 in intensively reared ducks and chickens from China, with the first human infection ...

There, it could test the samples for avian influenza. Earlier, there was H1N1 (swine flu) but no mutation of the virus H5N1 (bird flu) occurred. Head of the Guntur Medical College microbiology ...

Highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI) A(H5N1) virus was identified in 2 indoor domestic cats with respiratory and neurologic illness from homes of dairy workers in Michigan, according to findings ...

While H5N1 infections in humans are rare, the virus is known for its high mortality rate—approximately 50% in reported cases globally. First identified in birds in 1996, H5N1 has since evolved ...