Avian influenza has affected tens of millions of birds and thousands of mammals worldwide in recent years.
Symptoms of Alaskapox include lesions - an abnormal or damaged tissue caused by injury, infection, or disease.
The vaccine, known as mRNA-1647, utilizes the same technology as Moderna's COVID-19 vaccines.
Since 2021, Europe and the Americas have been suffering from a nearly continuous outbreak of H5N1 avian influenza.
West Nile fever is caused by a virus primarily present in birds and transferred to humans through mosquito bites. Those infected typically experience flu-like symptoms.
"The high transmission rate between the Palestinian Authority and Israel suggests that preventing Foot and Mouth Disease in both areas is of high interest for both of them.”
It's likely the polar bear was infected after scavenging dead birds, according to local officials.
How the introduction of comprehensive wastewater surveillance could become a part of our normal public health infrastructure.
In October, the first ever recorded case of bird flu in the Antarctic region was detected in brown skua birds.
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