Vaccine capacity would be far from adequate to protect a large share of the world’s population in the first year of a H5N1 bird flu pandemic.

Scientists are using COVID-19 vaccine technologies to develop better vaccines against influenza viruses, including H5N1 bird flu. The research could make annual flu jabs much more effective.

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

As the H5N1 avian flu continues to spread among dairy cows in the United States, nearly 5 million doses of flu vaccine are now being prepared for possible use in humans. Top News U.S. News ...

Bird flu vaccines exist, ... IDB's vaccine, approved for adults in 2013, is also egg-based and is the first against H5N1 to include an adjuvant, ...

Federal officials plan to double the stockpile of emergency bird flu vaccines as they identify more people infected with the disease.. Three manufacturers were awarded $72 million to increase ...

Amidst an ongoing outbreak of a deadly bird flu virus in livestock, the US Department of Agriculture is doing more to prevent ...

Researchers are developing an mRNA-based vaccine against the contagious H5N1 bird flu virus that is spreading rapidly among poultry and cattle and has already infected two humans in the United States.

Of particular concern are highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI) viruses such as H5N1, which has a fatality rate of 52% in humans, the investigators noted. “… new vaccine approaches capable ...

The vaccine doesn’t offer protection against H5N1. ... Pharmaceutical company Moderna is also developing a bird flu vaccine for humans and has received about $766 million from the U.S ...

The report added that if bird flu becomes more widespread, vaccinating chickens against bird flu could become the norm. Can humans get bird flu? Cases of H5N1 in humans have been rare.