<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><rss xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/" xmlns:content="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/content/" xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom" version="2.0"><channel><title><![CDATA[The avian #influenza virus is no longer confined to birds—it is increasingly affecting mammals as well.]]></title><description><![CDATA[<p>The avian <a href="https://wisskomm.social/tags/influenza" rel="tag">#<span>influenza</span></a> virus is no longer confined to birds—it is increasingly affecting mammals as well. Researchers at <a href="https://wisskomm.social/tags/Charit%C3%A9Berlin" rel="tag">#<span>CharitéBerlin</span></a> have now shown that it can also infect human lung tissue. Why continued surveillance of this virus remains important: </p><p><img src="https://postcall.pub/assets/plugins/nodebb-plugin-emoji/emoji/android/1f449.png?v=cec5bbd054b" class="not-responsive emoji emoji-android emoji--point_right" style="height:23px;width:auto;vertical-align:middle" title="👉" alt="👉" /> <a href="https://www.charite.de/en/research/paper_spotlight/new_findings_on_the_replication_of_avian_influenza_virus_in_the_human_respiratory_tract" rel="nofollow noopener"><span>https://www.</span><span>charite.de/en/research/paper_s</span><span>potlight/new_findings_on_the_replication_of_avian_influenza_virus_in_the_human_respiratory_tract</span></a></p><p><a href="https://wisskomm.social/tags/H5N1" rel="tag">#<span>H5N1</span></a> <a href="https://wisskomm.social/tags/Charit%C3%A9Paper" rel="tag">#<span>CharitéPaper</span></a> <a href="https://wisskomm.social/tags/medicine" rel="tag">#<span>medicine</span></a> <a href="https://wisskomm.social/tags/science" rel="tag">#<span>science</span></a> <a href="https://wisskomm.social/tags/research" rel="tag">#<span>research</span></a> <a href="https://wisskomm.social/tags/ScienceMastodon" rel="tag">#<span>ScienceMastodon</span></a></p>]]></description><link>https://postcall.pub/topic/36f7e0d8-2c8a-4004-9e2b-6c52b0e470ba/the-avian-influenza-virus-is-no-longer-confined-to-birds-it-is-increasingly-affecting-mammals-as-well.</link><generator>RSS for Node</generator><lastBuildDate>Sat, 04 Apr 2026 15:53:00 GMT</lastBuildDate><atom:link href="https://postcall.pub/topic/36f7e0d8-2c8a-4004-9e2b-6c52b0e470ba.rss" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml"/><pubDate>Thu, 19 Mar 2026 15:22:46 GMT</pubDate><ttl>60</ttl></channel></rss>