The D1.1 strain of H5N1, now spreading in dairy herds, has a mutation that enhances replication in mammals. Could this be a ...
About half of the funds will go toward helping farmers bolster their biosecurity measures. The department is also working to ...
U.S. officials are reportedly considering pulling the plug on a $590 million contract awarded to Moderna to develop a bird ...
Bird flu is spreading across the United States, causing egg shortages and soaring prices at supermarkets and restaurants.
Zoetis also has an H5N1 vaccine, for which it received a conditional license in 2016 and a contract award for the USDA’s ...
The Trump administration confirmed it is reevaluating a $590 million human bird flu vaccine contract awarded to Moderna in ...
So far, most people with documented cases of bird flu have had mild symptoms that you would associate with a cold or standard flu - fever, cough, runny nose, sore throat and nasal congestion—and one ...
Early signs from the field trial indicate that two new vaccines protect hens against H5N1, but it is too soon to draw firm ...
The $1 billion plan includes financial aid for poultry farmers as well as funding for new research for treatment and vaccines ...
The avian flu virus continues to affect poultry producers and dairy farms in 2025. In North Carolina alone, the virus has ...
THURSDAY, Feb. 27, 2025 (HealthDay News) -- With egg prices soaring due to a severe bird flu outbreak, the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) announced a $1 billion plan to contain the disease and ...
The virus, also known as bird flu or H5N1, has disrupted the work of poultry farmers for years and began infecting dairy ...