Avian #Influenza #Report. May 17 - 23 '26 (Wk 21) (HK CHP, May 26, 2026): one new #human case of #H9N2 virus infection in #China, https://etidiohnew.blogspot.com/2026/05/avian-influenza-report-may-17-23-26-wk.html
#Outbreak of #H9N2 avian #influenza viruses in lesser #rhea in #Peru, June-July 2025, https://etidiohnew.blogspot.com/2026/05/outbreak-of-h9n2-avian-influenza.html
... multiple mutations associated with mammalian host adaptation, increased virulence, increased pathogenicity, and increased virus binding to α2-6 receptors (identified).