Texas Biomedical Research Institute, one of the world's foremost independent biomedical research institutions dedicated to eradicating infection and advancing health, will host its fourth Global ...

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

SAN ANTONIO - Texas Biomedical Research Institute (Texas Biomed) has announced it’s researching potential vaccines and antivirals that could combat Avian Influenza, also known as H5N1 or Bird Flu.

The NIH grant will fund the development, optimization and testing of three promising options against the deadly disease.

In a press release issued on Jan 15., the San Antonio-based research team said mutation was more possible in humans.

Sobrido, Ph.D., (left) and Staff Scientist Ahmed Mostafa Elsayed, Ph.D., (right) review test results for the presence of bird flu while wearing protective equipment required for biosafety level-3 ...