The University of Maryland and USDA Agricultural Research Service researchers have secured $648,881 to develop a nasal vaccine that can prevent H5N1 bird flu in dairy cows. The funding comes from the ...

Scientists have pioneered an influenza virus vector-based nasal spray vaccine platform and developed a nasal spray H5N1 avian influenza vaccine. During the early COVID-19 pandemic, this platform ...

A 3-year-old girl in western Mexico has died after contracting bird flu in the country's first confirmed human case of bird flu, Mexican health authorities said Tuesday. Mexico's Health Ministry said ...

The detection of highly pathogenic avian influenza, HPAI, subtype H5N1 in dairy cattle was confirmed in March 2024 by the U.S ...

Mexico detected its first human case of H5N1 avian influenza, also known as bird flu, Reuters reported, citing the health ...

SACRAMENTO, the United States -- Scientists are sounding the alarm about a concerning genetic mutation of the H5N1 bird flu virus, recently identified in four dairy cow herds, as this mutation could ...

Bird flu, or H5N1 avian influenza, has been circulating across North ... 41 cases were associated with exposure to infected dairy cows and 26 with exposure to infected poultry. Despite the fact that ...

where the virus has been found in dairy cattle in a number of states. Speaking at the UKHSA's annual conference in Manchester on Tuesday (March 25), he said: “H5N1 has the potential to become a ...

“That’s a pretty big milestone and that shows that statistically speaking, we can say with confidence, there is no HPAI in Pennsylvania’s dairy cows,” Hamberg said ... where researchers spiked milk ...