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 doses...
Moderna wins $176 million to develop bird flu vaccine amid …
WEBJul 2, 2024 · Moderna is set to receive $176 million in federal funding to develop a human vaccine against bird flu following outbreaks of the virus in dairy cows across several states, the Department of...
A bird flu vaccine from Moderna is in early stages of development
WEBJul 2, 2024 · A bird flu vaccine from Moderna is in early stages of development. The federal government awarded the drugmaker $176 million to work on an mRNA vaccine for the bird flu. More than 100 herds...
CDC A(H5N1) Bird Flu Response Update August 2, 2024
WEBJul 25, 2024 · Situation Update. August 2, 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.
With bird flu spreading, here's what worries scientists : Shots ...
WEBJul 24, 2024 · For nearly four months, the spread of bird flu in the nation’s dairy cattle has stoked fears that, if left unchecked, the virus could eventually unleash a pandemic.
H5 Bird Flu: Current Situation | Bird Flu | CDC - Centers for …
WEBApr 28, 2022 · H5 bird flu is widespread in wild birds worldwide and is causing outbreaks in poultry and U.S. dairy cows with several recent human cases in U.S. dairy and poultry workers. While the current public health risk is low, CDC is watching the situation carefully and working with states to monitor people with animal exposures.
U.S. Will Make Millions of Bird Flu Vaccines This Summer - U.S.
WEBJun 3, 2024 · The latest human case of bird flu in Michigan involved respiratory symptoms for the first time, officials announced Thursday, which could make it easier for the virus to spread from person to...
CDC A(H5N1) Bird Flu Response Update, July 19, 2024
WEBJuly 19, 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.
US government is testing avian flu vaccines for birds, but ending …
WEBMay 5, 2023 · The United States is facing what some experts are calling “a new era for bird flu.” Since January 2022, the country has been battling the biggest outbreak yet of highly pathogenic avian...
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.