US provides $72M to vaccine manufacturers to advance bird flu shot preparedness
There are currently no recommendations for anyone to be vaccinated against bird flu and federal health officials note this is ...
‘More serious than we had hoped’: Bird flu deaths mount among California dairy cows
Although California dairy farmers anticipated a bird flu mortality rate of less than 2%, some say between 10% and 15% of ...
Why fears of human-to-human bird flu spread in Missouri are overblown
Hospital workers reported respiratory symptoms after encountering a Missouri patient with H5N1 who had not been exposed to ...
Is bird flu spreading in people? Without blood test results, officials can't say
Is there human-to-human spread of H5N1 bird flu? The CDC is awaiting antibody test results from the Missouri patient and ...
California Reports Two Cases of Bird Flu in Dairy Workers, a First for the State
FRIDAY, Oct. 4, 2024 (HealthDay News) -- As an outbreak of bird flu among dairy cows continues to spread in the United States ...
In eagle nirvana, avian flu is decimating America’s national bird
The bald eagle was removed 17 years ago from the endangered species list, signaling the comeback of an iconic species. A new ...
California’s first possible human bird flu case identified in farmworker
A farmworker in California has tested positive for H5N1 bird flu, the state’s first presumptive positive in a human. The ...
Dozens of zoo tigers die after contracting bird flu in southern Vietnam
More than a dozen tigers have died after contracting bird flu at a zoo in southern Vietnam. A caretaker at Vuon Xoai zoo in ...
Sanofi, GSK, CSL tapped to expand US bird flu vaccine supply
GSK, Sanofi and CSL Ltd have secured $72 million from the U.S. government to ramp up production of bird flu vaccines, a ...