Influenza A virus subtype H5N1 Robert F. Kennedy Jr.

bird flu, Moderna

As bird flu becomes a growing threat, Moderna is awarded $590M to develop mRNA pandemic influenza vaccines

No person-to-person spread has been detected, but that doesn’t mean an H5N1 avian influenza pandemic isn’t possible or even probable.

U.S. News & World Report · 3d

Moderna Receives $590M From HHS to Develop Bird Flu Vaccine

The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) is awarding the pharmaceutical company Moderna $590 million to continue developing a vaccine to protect against bird flu. This funding, announced Friday by Moderna,

Newsweek on MSN · 3d

Bird Flu: US Invests $590 Million to Fast-Track Vaccine Development

The Department of Health and Human Services has granted millions of dollars to Moderna to speed up bird flu vaccine development.

Barron's on MSN · 3d

Moderna Is Getting $590 Million From the U.S. to Accelerate a Bird Flu Vaccine

The latest funding is a sign of how seriously the Biden administration appears to be taking the pandemic threat.

Science News8d

What bird flu experts are watching for in 2025

Since early 2024, the U.S. has logged 66 human cases of H5N1. Scientists are keeping a watchful eye on the virus’s spread as we enter a new year.

KALW8d

How would RFK Jr. handle bird flu? His record on vaccines has experts on edge

Bird flu's unprecedented spread among livestock and other mammals in the U.S. has raised fears that another pandemic could be ...

Newsweek1mon

Influenza A: What Is the Virus and How Is It Linked to Bird Flu?

Influenza A is broken down even further into many different subtypes defined by the proteins on each virus's surface ... name is avian influenza A(H5N1), so it contains hemagglutinin 5 and ...

CBS News25d

Dr. Leana Wen says for bird flu, "we should have learned our lesson from COVID" in testing

The recent outbreak of bird flu stems from a mutation of the H5N1 virus that affects humans ... There is more concern, however, over Robert F. Kennedy, Jr., the controversial pick for ...

As Polio Survivors Watch Kennedy Confirmation, All Eyes Are on McConnell

There are an estimated 300,000 polio survivors in the United States. For some, the nomination of Robert F. Kennedy Jr. as ...

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