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2025-2026 Flu Season - Credit CDC

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While the 2025-2026 flu season still continues (albeit on a downward trajectory), yesterday the CDC released their first estimate of this year's flu vaccine VE (Vaccine Effectivene...


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In the fall of 2024 - barely six months after the discovery of the `Bovine' B3.13 genotype of H5N1 circulating in U.S. dairy cattle - another genotype of H5N1 appeared in Canada and the P...


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Influenza A's superpower is its ability simultaneously infect a host with 2 or more strains, swap genetic material, and generate a new `hybrid' virus; a reassortant. This reassortment can generate new genotypes, or - if the HA or NA are swapped - a new subtype.
While flu viruses continually evolve slo...

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We've a fascinating, albeit somewhat controversial, study published last week in Cell which questions whether whether animal viruses must undergo some form of special adaptation before they can spill over into humans.  

Obviously, we've looked at literally hundreds of spillovers (like Nipah, Ebola, H5N...

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