US provides $72M to vaccine manufacturers to advance bird flu shot ...
WEB3 days ago — 3D rendered image of highly pathogenic avian influenza. Federal health officials announced Friday they are providing $72 million to vaccine manufacturers to help ensure currently available bird ...
US to double bird flu vaccine stockpile as H5N1 infections rise
WEB2 days ago — 0:39. Federal officials plan to double the stockpile of emergency bird flu vaccines as they identify more people infected with the disease. Three manufacturers were awarded $72 million to increase ...
The US Is Loading Up on Bird Flu Vaccine - WIRED
WEB2 days ago — This year, 16 people in the US have been infected with bird flu. The US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention confirmed the latest two cases, both in California, Thursday evening. The ...
CDC A(H5N1) Bird Flu Response Update September 27, 2024
WEBSituation Update. September 27, 2024 – CDC continues to respond to the public health challenge posed by a multistate outbreak of avian influenza A (H5N1) virus, or "H5N1 bird flu," in dairy cows, poultry and other animals in the United States. CDC is working in collaboration with the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA), the Food and Drug ...
Two possible bird flu vaccines could be available within ... - NBC News
WEBMay 1, 2024 — The U.S. has two vaccines ready should the strain of bird flu circulating in dairy cows begin spreading easily to people, federal health officials said Wednesday. They could begin shipping...
With bird flu spreading, here's what worries scientists : Shots ...
WEBJul 24, 2024 — Launching an effective bird flu vaccine quickly could be tough, scientists warn. Certain mutations could make the virus more dangerous. Luckily, there’s no indication that we have drawn the...
A bird flu vaccine from Moderna is in early stages of ... - NBC News
WEBJul 2, 2024 — The U.S. government is giving drugmaker Moderna $176 million to develop an mRNA vaccine against the bird flu amid the ongoing outbreak in dairy cows across the country.
US Government Awards Moderna $176 Million for mRNA Bird Flu Vaccine
WEBJul 4, 2024 — The US government will pay Moderna $176 million to develop an mRNA vaccine against a pandemic influenza —an award given as the highly pathogenic bird flu virus H5N1 continues to spread widely...
Penn Researchers Develop Experimental mRNA Avian Flu Vaccine
WEBMay 23, 2024 — The vaccine could potentially help manage the outbreak of the H5N1 virus currently circulating in birds and cattle in the United States, and prevent human infections with the virus, according to research from the Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania, published today in Nature Communications.
Launching an effective bird flu vaccine quickly could be tough ... - NPR
WEBMay 3, 2024 — Federal health officials say the U.S. has the building blocks to make a vaccine to protect humans from bird flu, if needed. But experts warn we're nowhere near prepared for another pandemic.