Finland is offering bird flu vaccines to farmworkers, prompting questions about why the U.S. isn't doing the same for people who work with dairy cows. “If a vaccine seems to provide some immunity, I ...
A strain of bird flu that jumped to dairy cows and then farmworkers in the US this spring could become a global health risk – but the extent of the threat is unknown and officials in Europe and ...
Health officials announced a farmworker in Colorado is the fourth person in the U.S. infected with bird flu. In a statement from the Colorado Department of Public Health and Environment (CDPHE ...
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 ...
Last week, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) confirmed another person working on a dairy cattle farm, this time in Colorado, has been infected with the H5N1 bird flu virus.
Here’s the latest news about a global outbreak of H5N1 bird flu that started in 2020, and recently spread among cattle in U.S. states and marine mammals across the world, which has health ...
“This is an important step in our nation’s pandemic influenza preparedness and response capability as we look to add this additional platform to our existing portfolio of approved pandemic ...
June 27 (Reuters) - The U.S. Department of Agriculture will soon begin compensating dairy farmers for the loss of milk supply due to bird flu-infected cows, the agency said on Thursday. Bird flu ...
The US government has awarded US$176 million to Moderna to advance development of its bird flu vaccine, the company said on Tuesday (Jul 2), as concerns rise over a multi-state outbreak of H5N1 ...
Some experts say the U.S. should vaccinate farmworkers against bird flu. This is a KFF Health News story. As bird flu spreads among dairy cattle in the U.S., veterinarians and researchers have ...