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So far, the Department of Agriculture has confirmed a staggering 41 outbreaks this year that struck down entire egg-laying flocks in Arizona, California, Iowa, Indiana, Missouri, North Carolina, ...
More than 100 federal scientists who track bird flu, including vaccine and food safety experts, have been laid off. This ...
A significant portion of Americans (61.4%) are unwilling or unsure about taking the bird flu vaccine, posing serious ...
A nanoparticle-based vaccine candidate for H5N1 avian influenza achieved 100% protection in preclinical trials, offering hope ...
Symptoms of the bird flu usually appear between two days and a week after being exposed, according to the AAFP. They're usually similar to seasonal flu symptoms, which include fever, cough, sore ...
Zoetis received conditional USDA approval for an avian flu vaccine. Major poultry and dairy organizations back vaccine use to control the virus. The Trump administration is rolling out a new ...
Pennsylvania is dropping a quarantine area for live bird market supplier farms in Lancaster and Chester counties.
Each human and mammalian infection gives the virus an opportunity to mutate and evolve better ways of transmitting from ...
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 ...
The Global Virus Network is urging world leaders to collaborate on early preventative measures on avian flu so it doesn't ...
As worries grow about the potential for a bird flu pandemic, leading virologists warn there's a rising threat from H5N1 and ...