​​Experimental Vaccine Protects Mice Against Bird Flu Circulating in Cattle
The RNA-based vaccine showed full protection in mice against the H5N1 strain circulating in US cattle.
The RNA-based vaccine showed full protection in mice against the H5N1 strain circulating in US cattle.
The RNA-based vaccine showed full protection in mice against the H5N1 strain circulating in US cattle.
Read MoreA Louisiana patient over the age of 65 has died after contracting H5N1 bird flu from exposure to wild and backyard birds.
Read MoreA new Annenberg Public Policy Center survey reveals evolving public attitudes toward vaccines—including RSV, flu, COVID-19, and MMR—in the United States.
Read MoreA phase 1 trial of the investigational therapy for H5N1 bird flu showed promising safety, tolerability, and pharmacokinetic results, with the company securing financing to advance its development.
Read MoreNational Institutes of Health officials have outlined four strategies for managing the H5N1 avian influenza outbreak.
Read MoreCalifornia Governor Gavin Newsom declared a State of Emergency to strengthen the state’s response to bird flu after its detection in Southern California dairy cows and its spread to 16 states.
Read MoreA patient in Louisiana has been hospitalized with a severe case of H5N1 bird flu, marking the first instance of severe illness linked to the virus in the United States, according to the CDC.
Read MoreNovavax has begun a phase 3 trial evaluating its COVID-19-influenza combination vaccine in adults aged 65 and older.
Read MoreResearchers discovered that pregnancy strengthens immune defenses, contrary to common belief, blocking the flu virus from spreading to the lungs.
Read MoreA new federal order will require unpasteurized milk samples nationwide to be collected and shared with USDA for testing to facilitate H5N1 surveillance of the nation’s milk supply and dairy herds.
Read MoreCalifornia has initiated a voluntary recall of all raw whole milk and cream from Raw Farm LLC produced between Nov 9-27 due to multiple detections of the bird flu virus in retail and bottling locations.
Read MoreExperts encourage everyone 6 months and older to get vaccinated to reduce risk of severe illness and hospitalization.
Read MoreThe online calculator helps users track their intake of acetaminophen, preventing accidental overdoses by identifying the ingredient in both OTC and prescription medications.
Read MoreThe California Department of Health has reported a possible bird flu case in a child with no known contact with an infected animal.
Read MoreAlveo Technologies has entered an agreement with the CDC to develop a rapid molecular diagnostic test capable of detecting and differentiating avian influenza and seasonal influenza viruses at the point of need.
Read MoreA recent study found that an H5N1 outbreak in Argentina led to the death of over 17,000 elephant seals, significantly reducing their population.
Read MoreTaking antibiotics when sick with the flu might actually backfire, making it more likely for patients to develop serious bacterial pneumonia instead of preventing it, Cedars-Sinai researchers found.
Read MoreThe FDA removed the clinical hold on Novavax’s COVID-19-influenza combination vaccine, allowing the company to proceed with its planned phase 3 trial.
Read MoreOne-third of COPD patients get treatment in the ER or hospital for influenza, an analysis found.
Read MoreThe United States Department of Agriculture has reported that a pig on a backyard farm in Oregon was infected with bird flu.
Read MoreThe EPA has released updated guidance on indoor air quality strategies for preventing the spread of common respiratory viruses.
Read MoreAfter successful development and pilot, technology using biomarkers from wearables to predict infection is set to expand within the US Department of Defense.
Read MoreThe online tool provides weekly updates on flu activity across states and cities, highlighting regions with the highest increases and historical trends.
Read MoreStarting Nov 1, Medicare- and Medicaid-participating hospitals must report COVID-19, influenza, and RSV data to the CDC on a weekly basis.
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