The Economic Case for Pandemic Preparedness and Response: Beyond Lockdowns
This report examines the potential consequences of future pandemics on population health, health system resilience and the economy across 51 OECD, EU/EEA and G20 countries
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EU Joint Research Council report: Recent Advancements on Artificial Intelligence for Public Health Threats
July 2026 - Detailed insights into current and potential future usages of generative AI for public health surveillance.
(Recording available) ESWI Partner Session at WOHC2026 - The Ongoing H5N1 Panzootic: A Continuing Threat to Animals and Humans
Now available to watch On Demand - ESWI session at 9th World One Health Congress in Lisbon, 6 September 2026.
Protective effect of A(H5N8) stockpiled vaccine against a virus genetically identical to a human isolate of bovine A(H5N1) influenza virus
This finding highlights the vaccine's potential utility during the early phase of an emerging pandemic threat.
The receptor landscape of influenza A viruses
Authors discuss the structural determinants of sialic acid and MHC-II receptor engagement, the plasticity of HA receptor-binding sites, and the consequences of exclusive or dual receptor usage on host range and zoonotic potential.
Occupationally Exposed and General Population Antibody Profiles to Influenza A Viruses Circulating in Swine as Indication of Zoonotic Risk
Population immunity gaps heighten zoonotic risk to circulating swine H1 and H3 strains.
Mass mortality events in aquatic mammals caused by avian influenza viruses
The available serological data suggest that enzootic circulation of Avian Influenza in aquatic mammals is limited.
Intranasal and intramuscular H5-Matrix-M nanoparticle vaccines protects against highly pathogenic H5N1 influenza virus in mice
Novel H5-MNP vaccine technology could potentially induce protective immunity against pandemic influenza viruses in individuals with pre-existing seasonal influenza HA immunity.
