US Announces New Funds For MRNA Vaccines, Fast Tracks Bird Flu Tests
President Joe Biden's outgoing administration on Thursday announced $211 million in new funding to develop mRNA vaccines against emerging biothreats and said it was accelerating bird flu testing, as fears of another pandemic loom.
Since early 2024, the U.S. has logged 66 human cases of H5N1. Scientists are keeping a watchful eye on the virus’s spread as we enter a new year.
The US Department of Health and Human Services will award $590 million to Moderna to continue developing a vaccine to protect ...
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) maintains that the virus that sickened the Louisiana patient matched a ...
A Louisiana patient is the first person in the United States to die as a result of H5N1 infection. One expert likens what ...
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The First Human Bird Flu Death Has Occurred in the United StatesThe LDH revealed that the patient was over age 65, had underlying medical conditions and contracted bird flu after exposure ...
While tragic, a death from H5N1 bird flu in the United States is not unexpected because of the known potential for infection with these viruses to cause severe illness and death. As of January ...
As the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) explains, bird flu is a disease caused by the influenza A virus. At ...
Human MxA protein suppresses mammalian H5N1 virus replication, but emerging mutations may enable partial evasion, raising ...
The findings come at a time when outbreaks of bird flu -- a different subtype of the same influenza ... Single Mutation in H5N1 Influenza Surface Protein Could Enable Easier Human Infection ...
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What you need to know about bird flu in the Pacific NorthwestThe bird flu virus that killed 20 big cats in Washington and a pet cat in Oregon and is circulating among cows, poultry and ...
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