A call-to-action has been made by the Global Virus Network, who are urging world governments to increase surveillance and ...

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Dr. Christine Carrington of UWI St. Augustine Honored with Inaugural GVN Regional Leadership Award for Advancing Genomic ...

Global experts urge to prepare for possible new pandemic as new H5N1 bird flu outbreak spreads to dairy animals, human ...

The Global Virus Network, an organisation representing human and animal virologists from over 40 countries, have urged world ...

The Global Virus Network (GVN), has issued a call-to-action to address the threat of H5N1 avian influenza, commonly known as ...

In a new report, the Global Virus Network (GVN) has urged governments to boost surveillance, strengthen farm safety measures, ...

H5N1 is a highly contagious strain of avian influenza A that primarily affects birds. It has circulated for years, but a more ...

Experts are now warning that the circulation of avian influenza within mammals increases the risk of mutations and, therefore, could enable human-to-human transmission, according to the Global Virus ...

The Global Virus Network has even issued a call to action, urging world governments to address the threat of H5N1 avian influenza by increasing surveillance and biosecurity measures and ...

KINGSTON, Jamaica, May 08, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Global Virus Network (GVN), in partnership with The University of the West Indies (UWI) Mona Campus and the State University of New York ...