The Georgia Department of Agriculture's Emergency ... and testing of a pre-pandemic mRNA-based vaccine against the H5N1 avian influenza. The award will also support the expansion of clinical ...

Bird flu infections have been rare among people, but the pathogen is evolving, which has scientists worried about a possible ...

Results show positive results for HPAI H5N1 in albatrosses ... sad to witness the effects of avian flu on the animal populations we study on South Georgia. We are doing everything we can to ...

That’s become a pertinent question for Georgia’s nation-leading poultry industry as trade wars escalate and highly contagious bird flu outbreaks threaten flocks. China on Friday blocked business from ...

Since 1959 the avian flu virus H5N1 has been popping up around the globe. Now scientists believe it could spark the next pandemic.

In 2024, as zoos were hit hard by H5N1 bird flu, big cats were particularly affected: tigers, lions, a cheetah, and a panther ...

Researchers have created an H5N1 avian influenza, or bird flu, vaccine that can be administered as a nasal spray. The influenza virus vector-based nasal spray vaccine platform was first developed ...

The Biden administration faced significant bird flu outbreaks during its tenure, with the H5N1 virus causing widespread impacts across the United States. Here’s an overview of the outbreaks and ...

Avian influenza, which primarily affects poultry, has now adapted to wild birds, accompanying them in their journeys across ...

Apr. 8, 2025 — Scientists have pioneered an influenza virus vector-based nasal spray vaccine platform and developed a nasal spray H5N1 avian influenza vaccine. During the early COVID-19 pandemic ...

Avian influenza infections in the US have been rising over the past year, but there’s no evidence so far that people can infect each other with this strain of the virus.

However, the regulatory body remains vigilant and is even using its flu surveillance systems to monitor for H5N1 activity. Per the latest CDC data, nine states have confirmed bird flu cases in ...