Union Health Minister JP Nadda on Monday addressed concerns about Human Metapneumovirus, asserting that it is not a new virus and urging citizens of the country to remain calm. Responding to the growing fears and discussions on social media regarding the virus, Nadda released a video message assuring the public that the government is actively monitoring the situation and implementing …
A study investigated and compared the tissue tropism of a 2004 H5N1 strain isolated from a fatal human case and the 2024 bovine strain of H5N1 that is currently circulating in mice and found that the two strains displayed significantly different abilities to infect different tissues. Also, mice challenged with the 2024 bovine H5N1 isolates exhibited clinical signs consistent with …
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