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The US Has Bird Flu Vaccines. Here’s Why You Can’t Get One

H5N1 vaccines have been previously licensed, and millions are in the national stockpile. But even with the news of the country’s first human death due to bird flu, vaccination isn’t yet recommended.

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Four Years After Covid-19 Success, mRNA Vaccines Aren’t Ready for Bird Flu

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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‘A Dangerous Virus’: Bird Flu Enters a New Phase

A pandemic is not inevitable, scientists say. But the outbreak has passed worrisome milestones in recent weeks, including cattle that may have been reinfected.

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Scientists Confirm a New Strain of Bird Flu Has Emerged in The US

A new strain of bird flu has been confirmed at a duck farm in California, the first time the variant has been discovered in poultry in the United States, an international agency said.

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AstraZeneca antibody protects macaques from severe bird flu, suggesting prophylactic potential in case of outbreak

All nine macaques given the control developed severe disease when exposed to bird flu, as did all given the smallest dose of ...

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Antibody therapy provides protection against severe H5N1 avian flu in monkeys

A prophylactic antibody-based immune therapy protects monkeys against severe disease caused by H5N1 avian flu, University of ...

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HHS invests nearly $600 million in Moderna’s bird flu vaccine development

The H5N1 virus has raised concern among health officials because ... “The project will provide additional support for ...

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Moderna awarded $590M to help accelerate development of mRNA-based bird flu vaccine: HHS

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

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First U.S. H5N1 Death Sparks Urgency: Scientists Warn That Bird Flu Is Mutating Faster Than Expected

Researchers at Texas Biomed have identified nine mutations in a strain of bird flu found in a person in Texas. Bad news: This ...

Iowa Secretary of Ag Weighs In on The H5N1 Battle, Vaccine Potential And Trade Sensitivities

Sec. Mike Naig says the U.S. government is using what he describes as a three-legged stool approach to address the virus in ...

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Yes, you can keep feeding songbirds: Answering your questions about H5N1

Health authorities need to be concerned about bird flu, but the risk to the public is low. You’re reading The Checkup With Dr ...

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Bird Flu Update as Antibody Therapy May Prevent Severe Illness

"This type of prevention can be very useful in controlling infection outbreaks and containing the bird flu pandemic," said an immunologist.

UK reports H5N1 in a poultry worker

The H5N1 detection in a human is the UK’s first since 2023 when surveillance detected infections in poultry workers.

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Officials: Bird flu spreading in state, but cases still low in Central Mass.

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

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