Moderna secured a $590 million package from the U.S. Health and Human Services Department to accelerate the development of its bird influenza vaccine as concerns about a bird flu pandemic in humans ...
The latest funding is a sign of how seriously the Biden administration appears to be taking the pandemic threat.
Eggs are in short supply in California and high priced due to bird flu, laws, high labor and supply costs, and increased ...
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.
Avian flu is rampant in poultry farms and in wild birds in the U.S. Every mutation brings the virus one step closer to the ...
At least 66 people, most of them dairy workers, have been infected. Last week, the Louisiana Health Department reported the ...
More than 130 million birds from over 1,300 backyard and commercial poultry flocks have been infected since Feb. 8, 2022.
Keith Poulsen’s jaw dropped when farmers showed him images on their cellphones at the World Dairy Expo in Wisconsin in ...
Extreme weather events could also displace bird habitats, change the way they access food, and consequently impact the way ...
The increase in cases in the state comes as a Louisiana man with underlying health conditions died from the disease on Monday ...
Health officials have said the person was older than 65, had underlying medical problems and had been in contact with sick ...