2024

The CDC recently reported four human infections with the highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI) A (H5N1) virus in Cambodia, with a mortality rate of 25%. There is no evidence of person-to-person transmission, and all patients were shown to have had recent exposure to sick or dead poultry. Different organizations are collaborating in a One Health […]

On March 8th, a CDC report declared that there have been 103 flu-related pediatric deaths in the 2023-2024 season in America. This data highlights the importance of the seasonal flu vaccination for all ages, and it emphasizes the necessity for research into the development of a ‘universal flu vaccine’ to ensure full protection. The concept […