Researchers at the University of Wisconsin-Madison found that the strain of avian influenza found in U.S. cows is not easily transmitted through the air among ferrets, but it does have some capability ...

LONDON (Reuters) -The bird flu strain found in cows in the United States is not easily transmitted through the air among ferrets, a new study shows, although the scientist who led the work said it had ...

Nasal vaccines provide viral protection in ways injected vaccines can’t. In A Nutshell A new nasal spray vaccine fully ...

The strain of H5N1 bird flu isolated from a dairy worker in Texas was 100 percent fatal in ferrets used to model influenza illnesses in humans. However, the virus appeared inefficient at spreading via ...

Pre-existing immunity against seasonal H1N1 flu might help explain why most reported human cases of H5N1 bird flu in the U.S. have not resulted in lethal outcomes. Pre-existing immunity against ...

June 7 (Reuters) - The bird flu virus strain that infected a Texas dairy farm worker in March was lethal to ferrets in experiments designed to mimic the disease in humans, the U.S. Centers for Disease ...

Traws Pharma, Inc. reported positive topline results from studies involving ferrets treated with tivoxavir marboxil for H5N1 bird flu, indicating significant suppression of disease and reduced viral ...

As human cases of avian influenza slowly tick up amid the outbreak in U.S. dairy cattle, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) and Moderna have teamed up to design an mRNA vaccine for ...