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Bird flu infections have been rare among people, but the pathogen is evolving, which has scientists worried about a possible ...
More than 100 federal scientists who track bird flu, including vaccine and food safety experts, have been laid off. This comes as the deadly pathogen rips through dairy herds and poultry flocks.
On Tuesday, the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services announced that the government will invest $176 million in ...
H5N1 bird flu has now crossed into U.S. dairy cattle for the first time, and alarmingly, it did so through just one spillover ...
Some vaccine makers mentioned above are already developing a vaccine for bird flu. An article from Barron’s reported that Moderna is evaluating its bird flu vaccine in a mid-stage study.
Fears the world is heading towards another pandemic are growing, as new data shows the spread of the deadly bird flu virus ...
A vaccine under development has demonstrated complete protection in mice against a deadly variant of the virus that causes bird flu. The work focuses on the H5N1 variant known as 2.3.4.4b, which has ...
A variant of the bird flu virus, collected in 2016 and no longer in circulation, was just one mutation away from being able ...
Per the latest CDC data, nine states have confirmed bird flu cases in cows, with 52 dairy herds affected. In response to the reports, shares of Moderna, Pfizer, Novavax NVAX, CureVac CVAC and ...