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The US Department of HHS is awarding the pharmaceutical company Moderna $590 million to continue developing a vaccine to protect against bird flu.

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

AJMC: How do public perceptions of avian influenza influence compliance with preventive measures such as typical vaccines or biosecurity guidelines? Shah: The main public health recommendations ...

To that end, HHS has granted Moderna $590 million to help accelerate the development of a bird flu vaccine. The agency announced its backing of the Massachusetts-based pharmaceutical firm about 72 ...

While the flu shot won't prevent a bird flu infection, it could help reduce the risk of co-infection. Efforts have also ramped up to accelerate bird flu vaccine development. Last week, the federal ...

the virus will evolve to overcome the vaccine. In this new study, the researchers wondered if that might be the case with H5 subtypes of the avian influenza virus—most specifically, H5N1 and H5N6.

BRIANNA JAN RHONDELLA THE GATES HERE AT D.W. FIELD IN BROCKTON ARE LOCKED AND THE PUBLIC IS BEING TOLD NOT TO GO INSIDE BECAUSE OF SUSPECTED AVIAN FLU. NOW, THE PARK ASSOCIATION SAYS THAT DEAD ...

Several human cases of avian flu (H5N1) have been reported around the U.S., and the virus has also proven to be fatal to felines. Dozens of cats have reportedly contracted the virus since the ...