Moderna secured a $590 million package from the U.S. Health and Human Services Department to accelerate the development of its bird influenza vaccine as concerns about a bird flu pandemic in humans ...
Mutations in one of the first human-isolated strains of H5N1 bird flu in the US were identified by the Texas Biomedical ...
The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) is urging health care workers to accelerate bird flu testing for ...
The CDC recommends that hospitalized flu patients be tested for bird flu within 24 hours to timely identify avian influenza A ...
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CDC officials say medical professionals are seeing more patients whose illness cannot be traced back to an infected animal or ...
A child ill with fever and conjunctivitis in San Francisco tested positive for bird flu but had no known source of ...
The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention is asking that people with flu severe enough to require hospitalization ...
Trump's pick for health secretary has a record of attacking vaccines. In fact he's even taken direct aim at bird flu shots.
At least 66 people, most of them dairy workers, have been infected. Last week, the Louisiana Health Department reported the ...
A deadly bird flu outbreak has wreaked havoc on U.S. chicken farms, claiming the lives of over 20 million egg-laying chickens ...
Two months shy of the fifth anniversary of COVID-19 being declared a global pandemic, the US has recorded its first human ...