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A man in Washington state infected with the first known human case of the H5N5 strain of avian influenza has died. Health officials did not

Avian influenza (bird flu) is an infectious disease that affects birds, caused by the influenza A virus. Birds are the hosts for a variety of influenza

Statement from the Joint Committee on Vaccination and Immunisation (JCVI) about vaccines for the 2026 to 2027 influenza season. Flu vaccines 2026 to 2027: JCVI

We are delighted to share with you the chance to join a Travel Health Update Webinar on 23rd October, presented by Katy Peters. Please see

The next Faculty of Travel Medicine Conference, led by esteemed Dean, Professor David Ross, and Immediate Past Dean, Dr. Sam Allen, this essential event will be

Background and epidemiology Chikungunya virus (CHIKV) causes an infection predominantly spread to humans through the bite of infected Aedes mosquitoes. These mosquitoes are typically active