A Massachusetts biopharma giant is at the center of preparations already underway if bird flu mutates and begins to find ...

While the virus hasn’t made a sustained leap into humans, vaccines and treatments are being developed ahead of an outbreak.

Bird flu has decimated poultry flocks and infected cattle herds. The risk to humans is currently low, but that could easily ...

The US Department of HHS is awarding the pharmaceutical company Moderna $590 million to continue developing a vaccine to protect against bird flu.

This latest financial support comes on top of the $176 million BARDA gave Moderna last summer. “Avian flu variants have proven to be particularly unpredictable and dangerous to humans in the past.

Waterfowl birds and their predators are especially at risk of contracting H5N1. Massachusetts has not yet reported a human ...

According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), there have been 67 confirmed human cases of H5N1 bird flu ...

The escalating bird flu crisis is ravaging the nation's egg supply, and that shortage has hit Arizona along with the rest of ...

A new antibody therapy effectively protects monkeys from severe H5N1 avian flu, offering hope for a universal flu vaccine and ...

What you need to know about bird flu. Public health experts are closely watching avian influenza, which has affected chickens ...

Six dairy herds in Nevada have tested positive for a newer variant of the H5N1 bird flu virus that’s been associated with ...