While drugmakers are hard at work on the shots, they’re not yet ready to blunt the impact of a potential pandemic.

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No person-to-person spread has been detected, but that doesn’t mean an H5N1 avian influenza pandemic isn’t possible or even ...

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Moderna has been awarded approximately $590 million from the federal government to help speed up the development of an ...

To learn more about the recent bird flu outbreaks, we spoke with Asha Shah, MD, director of infectious diseases and ...

Seasonal influenza vaccines triggered protective immune responses against the H5N1 avian influenza virus primarily in younger ...

In 2023, Moderna initiated a study on a “pandemic influenza vaccine” to protect against H5 and H7 avian influenza viruses. In ...

At least two field trials of vaccines against the highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI) are set to be completed by the end ...

Sec. Mike Naig says there could be a role for a vaccine in the poultry industry and its use negotiated into trade agreements.

The number of bird flu cases in Central Massachusetts is relatively low, compared to a swath of the state that runs from ...

Bird flu pops up every year in the same way that flu season does for humans. Each time there's a different strain as ...