Jordan Wight

This study shows that the rVSV-EBOV vaccine protects ferrets from lethal BDBV infection, suggesting its potential use in mitigating the ongoing outbreak.

This study detects zoonotic and avian pathogens in fecal and sediment samples from wild birds using a low-risk, high-throughput One Health approach, finding IAV and H5N1 prevalence in both sample types.

This study describes atypical Ebola virus disease in ferrets treated with a monoclonal antibody cocktail, showing delayed disease recrudescence with neurological involvement and brain inflammation.

This study tracks AIV infection and immunity in urban ducks before and during an H5N1 outbreak, finding population-wide infections and waning immunity over time.

The paper documents reduced seabird and sea duck mortalities in eastern Canada during the 2023 breeding season compared to 2022 following HPAI introduction, with more diverse species affected in 2023.

The paper estimates 40,966 wild bird mortalities in eastern Canada due to H5N1 avian influenza in 2022, highlighting potential population-level impacts on Northern Gannets and American Common Eiders.