Virologists issue urgent call to global action as H5N1 avian flu threat rises
- The Global Virus Network published an analysis calling for action to address the threat of H5N1 avian influenza virus in North America.
- The H5N1 outbreak has affected nearly 1,000 dairy cow herds and resulted in over 70 human cases, including the first confirmed death in the U.S., as well as the loss or culling of over 168 million poultry since 2022.
- The GVN virologists underscore the need for improved pandemic preparedness through enhanced surveillance, biosecurity measures, and understanding the potential for human-to-human transmission to inform response strategies.
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Global Virus Network urges action to prevent H5N1 pandemic
Today, the Global Virus Network (GVN), representing eminent human and animal virologists from 80+ Centers of Excellence and Affiliates in 40+ countries, published a comprehensive analysis and call-to-action in The Lancet Regional Health-Americas on the North American avian influenza virus, or H5N1, outbreak. The GVN calls on world governments to address the threat of H5N1 avian influenza by enhancing surveillance, implementing biosecurity measur…


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The Global Virus Network (GVN), representing eminent human and animal virologists from 80+ Centers of Excellence and Affiliates in 40+ countries, has published a comprehensive analysis and call-to-action in The Lancet Regional Health—Americas on the North American avian influenza virus, or H5N1, outbreak.
Global Virus Network Issues Urgent Call to Action to Mitigate the Rising Threat of H5N1 Avian Influenza
TAMPA, Fla., April 28, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Today, the Global Virus Network (GVN), representing eminent human and animal virologists from 80+ Centers of Excellence and Affiliates in 40+ countries, published a comprehensive analysis and call-to-action in The Lancet Regional Health—Americas on the North American avian influenza virus, or H5N1, outbreak. The GVN calls on world governments to address the threat of H5N1 avian influenza by enhanci…
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