The Tennessee Department of Agriculture confirmed to ABC24 that Avian Flu has been found in Tipton County. According to the department, the Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza (HPAI) A(H5N1 ...
SANTIAGO / GETTY IMAGES VIA AFP Nearly a year after the first cases of avian flu were detected in US ... to stabilize itself for airborne transmission and to help it bind better to the cells ...
Person-to-person transmission remains rare, but Dr. David Hirschwerk provides insight into how to protect yourself from Avian ...
The first step in the pathogenesis of any influenza virus infection is the binding of the virus's hemagglutinin glycoprotein to a receptor on an animal's cell surface. Avian flu viruses attach to ...
Colorized transmission electron micrograph of Avian influenza A H5N1 viruses (seen ... (Photo by Smith Collection/Gado/Getty Images). HPAI spreads primarily through the secretions of infected ...