Moderna had been awarded over $750 million to develop a vaccine against bird flu, which has been circulating in farm animals and sickening people.

But vaccine uptake has been low there due to vaccine hesitancy and workers not perceiving bird flu as a "high threat," said Dr. Richard Webby, a virologist at St. Jude’s Research Hospital, in ...

The virus has not yet evolved to spread efficiently between people. Excellent vaccine technology exists, but the government ...

No one knows how much of a risk the bird flu poses of causing a human epidemic, and so a vaccine may not become necessary. Some outside experts agree the U.S. is well prepared to produce a vaccine.

If we don’t invest in technologies like mRNA vaccines for pandemic influenza now, once a virus starts going human-to-human, ...

Bird flu continues to spread quickly through the U.S. farm system because that system is inherently a viral playground.

HHS Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. and Secretary of Agriculture Brooke Rollins have expressed interest in letting H5N1 ...

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An experimental bird flu vaccine just saw success in trial — here’s when it could be used to save poultry - Rampant bird flu has torn across America’s livestock, sickened farm workers and ...

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In the past 30 days alone, bird flu has been confirmed in 134 commercial and backyard flocks in the US as of Monday, affecting 18.91 million birds, according to the USDA.

Although a candidate bird flu vaccine has not yet been made commercially available, medical experts advise that people should get it once it is. Dr. Linda Yancey, an expert in infectious diseases ...