Influenza Virus Vaccine

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Is there a bird flu vaccine? Experts discuss progress amid ‘alarming' outbreak

Since 2021, experts have seen bird flu — also called H5 influenza or highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI) — spreading "fairly quickly" across the wild and domestic bird populations and, now, among dairy cattle, Martinello tells TODAY.com.

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As bird flu continues to spread, is there a vaccine for humans?

Both the Finnish and the U.S. bird flu vaccines are made by CSL Seqirus but are different vaccines. In the summer, U.S. officials stockpiled 4.8 million doses of the vaccine that officials said was effective against circulating H5N1 strains. In October, the U.S. issued a $72 million grant to three manufacturers to double the nation's stockpile.

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First Cows, Now Cats. Is Bird Flu Coming for Humans Next?

With so much H5N1 circulating in the U.S., scientists worry we are a few mutations away from a potential human pandemic.

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As officials prepare for WHO-led flu vaccine meeting, many wonder: Will the U.S. show?

Each year, flu experts from around the world gather to map out recommendations for next winter's flu vaccine. This year, it's ...

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Flu cases are highest in these US states — see map showing ‘elevated’ activity

The U.S. is in peak flu season, as the Centers for Disease Control says “seasonal influenza activity remains elevated and ...

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Zoetis Avian Influenza Vaccine Secures Conditional Approval In US For Use In Chickens

Zoetis received a USDA conditional license for its H5N2 avian flu vaccine for chickens, marking a step in addressing the ...

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Evaluating influenza vaccine ingredients

The influenza A virus genome consists of eight segments of single-stranded, negative-sense viral RNA, which encode multiple ...

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Bird flu vaccine gets ‘conditional license’ from USDA, company announces

A New Jersey pharmaceutical company has received a “a conditional license" for its bird flu vaccine for use in chickens. An infectious diseases expert comments.

Pediatric flu deaths jump to 68, with 11 children dying in the last reported week alone amid media blackout

All indicators point to the likelihood that the ongoing 2024-2025 flu season will surpass recent years’ figures for both ...

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Influenza rates 'very high' in Indiana. What to know about flu, Covid and cold symptoms

Indiana is seeing "very high" rates of influenza activity in emergency rooms, urgent care centers and primary care offices ...

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Flu infections in Thailand cross 100,000, with nine dead

The highest rates of infection have been reported at schools, prisons and military camps. Read more at straitstimes.com.

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French bird flu vaccine campaign helps poultry output recover, producers say

France's 2023 bird flu vaccination campaign has successfully helped poultry production bounce back to pre-crisis levels.

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Influenza cases are spiking across the nation

Influenza cases continue to spike.According to the CDC, there have been at least 24 million cases nationally, 310,000 ...

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