While H5N1 does not have high mortality rates in dairy cows, the infection causes decreases milk production and milk quality, ...

Moderna’s new flu vaccine, based on the same mRNA technology used in its COVID-19 shot, showed promising results in a major trial.

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Mar. 13, 2025 — Older adults who were exposed to seasonal flu viruses that circulated prior to 1968 are more likely to have some protection against H5N1, and children would benefit more from ...

Apr. 23, 2025 — A vaccine under development has demonstrated complete protection in mice against a deadly variant of the virus that causes bird flu. The work focuses on the H5N1 variant known as ...

As India welcomes the monsoon season, doctors have reported a sharp spike in cases of stomach infection and water-borne ...

The US Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices voted in June to stop recommending certain kinds of flu vaccines, a ...

Doctors groups and public health organizations are suing the U.S. government over the decision to stop recommending COVID-19 ...