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Jonathan Heeney

@jonathanheeney

Professor of Comparative Pathology at Cambridge University. Studies viral diseases transmitted from Animals to Humans, and makes vaccines to stop them.

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Data presented today at the World Vaccine Conference in Barcelona showed broadly protective H5N1 vaccine antibodies in vaccinated chickens in studies performed by the UK’s fantastic team at the @AHPA

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This is the bad news scenario we’ve been worried about! H5N1 bird flu infection in pigs. Los Angeles Times latimes.com/environment/st…

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#H5N1 CDC Dept. of Agriculture ➡️ CA: Fresno County Reports First Case of Bird Flu in Human - The news comes on the heels of the first reported human cases in Madera County, with two residents having been reported as being infected with the virus thebusinessjournal.com/fresno-county-…

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It was one of several great vaccine antigens that thanks to Simon, the LVZ and @DIOSynVax are quickly moving forward for clinical POC. Great work, timely and showing their forward reach for todays current pandemic threats.

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And a tribute to the incredible Darwin family and their legacy Darwin College Cambridge University . Honoured to be a fellow of this remarkable College where there is a flourishing environment enabling the next generation of paradigm changing scholars.

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A single mutation in bovine influenza H5N1 hemagglutinin switches specificity to human receptors science.org/doi/10.1126/sc…

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CDC confirms first severe case of H5N1 Bird Flu in the U.S. While an investigation into the source of the infection is ongoing, it has been determined that the patient had exposure to sick and dead birds in backyard flocks. No person-to-person spread of H5 bird flu has been

CDC confirms first severe case of H5N1 Bird Flu in the U.S. While an investigation into the source of the infection is ongoing, it has been determined that the patient had exposure to sick and dead birds in backyard flocks.

No person-to-person spread of H5 bird flu has been
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The #H5N1 #birdflu virus from a severe case in Louisiana shows it was developing mutations that could help it attach to cells in human respiratory tracts, including a mutation seen in a recent severe case in British Columbia, Canada, CDC reports. statnews.com/2024/12/26/cdc…

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#OnThisDay in 1831, the HMS Beagle departs on its second voyage with an unknown young naturalist aboard. The ship will eventually visit the Galapagos Islands where the scientist, Charles Darwin, will begin to formulate his theories on evolution. #HistoryOfScience

#OnThisDay in 1831, the HMS Beagle departs on its second voyage with an unknown young naturalist aboard. The ship will eventually visit the Galapagos Islands where the scientist, Charles Darwin, will begin to formulate his theories on evolution. #HistoryOfScience
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❄️ Can we refreeze the arctic? 📽️ Watch a presentation by Dr Dante McGrath from Centre for Climate Repair, at the Falling Walls Lab UK qualifier earlier this year.

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First H5N1 Bird Flu Infections in Pigs Raises Concerns | Infectious Diseases | ⁦JAMA⁩ | JAMA Network #BirdFlu #H5N1 ⁦Dept. of Agriculture⁩ jamanetwork.com/journals/jama/…

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Understanding disease transmission between species, and developing vaccines to stop them is the core business of the Lab of Viral Zoonotics (lvz.vet.cam.ac.uk) at the Cambridge University (University of Cambridge).

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Bird flu variant that caused severe infections in humans jumps to dairy cattle, broadening concerns. aphis.usda.gov/news/program-u…

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Brian Ferguson Neglecting science could lead to more dangerous flu strains like H5N1,H7N9, and H5N8, which evolve from birds and affect mammals. These strains can become more infectious and deadly, posing risks to humans and animals. Can vaccines alone control future pandemics?

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⚠️ BREAKING: Top Virologists Warn World to Prepare for Deadly H5N1 Bird Flu Pandemic Top virologists from 40 countries warn of growing H5N1 bird flu pandemic risk; urge stronger global defences as virus could kill 1 in every 2 people it infects.

⚠️ BREAKING: 

Top Virologists Warn World to Prepare for Deadly H5N1 Bird Flu Pandemic 

Top virologists from 40 countries warn of growing H5N1 bird flu pandemic risk; urge stronger global defences as virus could kill 1 in every 2 people it infects.