Mass.-based Moderna could be first to manufacture bird flu vaccine
A Massachusetts biopharma giant is at the center of preparations already underway if bird flu mutates and begins to find ...
ICMR calls for collaborations to begin development of vaccine against avian influenza
ICMR seeks collaboration for H5N1 vaccine development to combat bird flu threat in India, emphasizing preparedness and public ...
US dodged a bird flu pandemic in 1957 thanks to eggs and dumb luck – with a new strain spreading fast, will Americans get lucky again?
With the devastating 1918 pandemic in mind, US health officials saw an outbreak in Asia and swung into action. What happened ...
Flu A Vs. Flu B: What’s the Difference Between the Types?
Flu A and flu B are two different strains of influenza, explains Thomas Russo, M.D., professor and chief of infectious ...
New Pitt research finds groundbreaking antibody to prevent severe bird flu in monkeys
Researchers have a new hope for preventing severe illness from the bird flu after finding a groundbreaking antibody treatment ...
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ICMR Commences Process Of Vaccine Development To Combat Avian Influenza
The Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR) has begun the process of development of a vaccine against the deadly and highly ...
N.J. is at peak flu levels. It doesn’t show signs of slowing yet.
While flu viruses are detected year-round in the U.S., the virus activity usually peaks between December and February. Flu ...
The flu season feels worse than normal this year. Is it?
It feels like everyone is sick right now. And while that is a slight exaggeration, the real situation isn’t too sunny either.
Are eggs safe to eat? Kent State expert answers your questions about bird flu
Q&A: From people avoiding wild birds to farmers protecting their animals, Kent State epidemiologist Dr. Tara Smith shares ...