Colorado relatively prepared for bird flu and other disasters, report says
The report used 10 indicators meant to give an idea of whether states are prepared for fires, floods, infectious disease ...
H5N1 influenza viral lineages beginning to evade human immunological defenses, research finds
New computational modeling of avian influenza variants' immunoprotein interactions—developed by a research team at the ...
The Bird Flu Virus Is Mutating Fast – And Scientists Say Our Vaccines May Not Be Enough
H5N1 influenza is evolving rapidly, weakening the effectiveness of existing antibodies and increasing its potential threat to ...
The CDC buried a measles forecast that stressed the need for vaccinations
Leaders at the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention ordered staff this week not to release their experts’ assessment ...
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Bird flu virus is rapidly evolving to evade immune defenses
The H5N1 avian influenza virus is mutating to evade immune defenses in mammals following prior infection or vaccination.
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HHS review of a vaccine contract sparks worries about preparedness for a potential bird flu pandemic
But news that the Trump administration is reconsidering a government-funded study of an experimental H5N1 vaccine is generating fears that it may be on the chopping block, and that could take the ...
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Bird Flu Outbreak In US: The H5N1 Influenza Virus Is Mutating Fast, Existing Vaccines May Not Be Enough, Warns Expert
The United States is facing a growing threat from the H5N1 bird flu outbreak. Scientists are concerned that existing vaccines ...
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Bird Flu Vaccine Stocks: 8 Companies Developing H5N1 Vaccines
Life science companies developing bird flu vaccines are gaining attention as the avian influenza subtype H5N1 becomes an increasing concern. The United States is in the midst of an H5N1 bird flu ...
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Rapidly Mutating H5N1 Bird Flu Poses New Threat: Experts Warn Current Vaccines May Fall Short
The virus has already spread among wild birds, poultry, cattle, and even farmworkers, reinforcing the urgent need for new vaccines and preventive measures. H5N1 is a subtype of the influenza A ...
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Bird Flu Vaccine Stocks: 8 Companies Developing H5N1 Vaccines
Life science companies developing bird flu vaccines are gaining attention as the avian influenza subtype H5N1 becomes an increasing concern. The United States is in the midst of an H5N1 bird flu ...
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Antibodies Against H5N1 More Likely in Adults with History of Flu Infections
Previous exposures to older flu strains prime the immune system to produce antibodies against bird flu (H5N1).