A person in Missouri contracted bird flu without known exposure to sick animals, marking a unique case in the current ...
A recent study warns that animals farmed for fur, like minks and raccoon dogs, harbor viruses that could jump to humans, ...
A study in Nature reveals that animals farmed for fur, food, or traditional medicine, such as raccoon dogs and minks, harbor numerous viruses. Researchers found 125 different viruses in samples from ...
Researchers from the Shanghai Institute of Infectious Disease and Biosecurity led the analysis of metagenomic mRNA in 697 ...
Nature paper says ‘zoonotic soup’ of viruses in farmed animals much greater than previously reported, raising pandemic ...
A concerning new bat coronavirus is among 36 novel viruses detected among animals including racoon dogs, mink and guinea pigs in Chinese fur farms, scientists have warned. The results, published ...
There are many different bird flu strains, but the four of greatest concern are H5N1, H7N9, H5N6 and H5N8, according to the NHS. There is still no evidence that bird flu can be transmitted between ...
Department of Medicine and Therapeutics and S H Ho Research Center for Infectious Diseases, The Chinese University of Hong Kong, Shatin, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region, China ...