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Avian Flu Vaccine Development Is Threatened
Highly pathogenic avian influenza continues to devastate poultry flocks throughout the United States, as well as cause ...
Egg-based flu vaccine production secure despite avian influenza
CLEVELAND, Ohio — Eggs are disappearing from store shelves due to shortages caused by the avian flu outbreak, but never fear — the eggs used to make the flu vaccine are safe.
Experts worry that public health turmoil could make bird flu deadlier
Panelists at pandemic preparedness symposium in La Jolla fear federal turmoil is hindering race to spot human-to-human ...
Soaring US egg prices and millions of dead chickens signal the deep problems and risks in modern poultry production
The recent volatility of egg prices in the United States has been a hot topic. Media coverage has consistently made the ...
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An easier path for makers of seasonal flu vaccines
As STAT’s Helen Branswell writes, mRNA vaccines are the fastest to make and the easiest to mass produce.
USAID official put on administrative leave for scathing memo blaming political appointees for affecting ‘lifesaving’ work
A top official at the US Agency for International Development was put on leave after issuing a scathing memo blaming Trump ...
Are we ready for a bird flu pandemic? | The Excerpt
As bird flu, also known as H5N1, spreads across the country, experts are concerned about the potential for undetected transfer and mutations.