A study reports the first serological and molecular detection of the influenza A(H1N1) virus in European bison. The study retrospectively analyzed 335 serum samples collected fr...
03/24/2026Outbreaks & Epidemiology
A study reports the identification and characterization of a new reassortant H6N2 virus isolated from poultry in eastern China. In December 2025, 362 samples were collected from...
03/05/2026The Polish outbreak in June–July 2023 changed the role of cats in the epidemiology of the H5N1 virus. These are no longer sporadic cases of feline infection with the A (H5N1) vi...
02/17/2026The fight against African swine fever (ASF) doesn’t always take place at borders or in laboratories, but sometimes deep in the forest, where dead wild boars lie. This is because...
02/04/2026The 2026 epidemiological report from the European Center for Disease Prevention and Control (ECDC) on zoonotic diseases (2024 data) presents a seemingly paradoxical finding: inf...
01/22/2026The virus remains infectious for weeks in the milk of infected cows, but standard pasteurization appears to be sufficient. With the H5N1 avian influenza virus now circulating in...
01/20/2026