H5N1 vaccines have been previously licensed, and millions are in the national stockpile. But even with the news of the ...

While drugmakers are hard at work on the shots, they’re not yet ready to blunt the impact of a potential pandemic.

Robert F. Kennedy, Jr, faced another day of tough questioning today in the second of his two confirmation hearings for his ...

A prophylactic antibody-based immune therapy protects monkeys against severe disease caused by H5N1 avian flu, University of Pittsburgh and NIH Vaccine Research Center researchers report today in ...

Researchers at Texas Biomed have identified nine mutations in a strain of bird flu found in a person in Texas. Bad news: This ...

Sec. Mike Naig says the U.S. government is using what he describes as a three-legged stool approach to address the virus in ...

Health authorities need to be concerned about bird flu, but the risk to the public is low. You’re reading The Checkup With Dr ...

San Francisco confirmed that a child in the city became the first case of H5N1. A panel of biotech leaders discussed what ...

The government wants Moderna to push forward with various bird flu vaccines as well as mRNA shots for other influenza strains ...

The H5N1 detection in a human is the UK’s first since 2023 when surveillance detected infections in poultry workers.

Are eggs safe to eat amid the current avian flu outbreak? Have people in the U.S. contracted bird flu? We VERIFY the answers to common questions.