A vaccine under development has demonstrated complete protection in mice against a deadly variant of the virus that causes bird flu. The work focuses on the H5N1 variant known as 2.3.4.4b, which has ...

Lead researcher and CEO of POP Biotechnologies, Dr. Jonathan Lovell, is based at the University at Buffalo. Dr. Lovell said ...

A vaccine under development at the University at Buffalo has demonstrated complete protection in mice against a deadly ...

A vaccine under development at the University at Buffalo has demonstrated complete protection in mice against a deadly variant of the virus that causes bird flu. The work, detailed in a study ...

Researchers have created an H5N1 avian influenza, or bird flu, vaccine that can be administered as a nasal spray. The influenza virus vector-based nasal spray vaccine platform was first developed ...

Per the latest CDC data, nine states have confirmed bird flu cases in cows, with 52 dairy herds affected. Some vaccine makers mentioned above are already developing a vaccine for bird flu.

To create the experimental bird flu vaccine, the researchers added what’s called a histidine tag, or his-tag, to both the H5 ...

This vaccine showed 100% protection in mice studies against a lethal H5N1 bird flu strain. This week the results were published in a peer-reviewed scientific journal. RELATED: More bird flu ...

The illustration, above, shows the experimental bird flu vaccine platform. The H5 and N1 proteins attach via his-tag (teal coil) to cobalt ions (red plug) within the cobalt-porphyrin-phospholipid ...