As bird flu sweeps across US poultry and cattle farms, researchers are racing to find ways to contain the outbreaks before ...

Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. has repeatedly questioned the safety of mRNA technology, which is used in the ...

The Trump administration has canceled a contract awarded to Moderna for the late-stage development of its bird flu vaccine ...

The Gs/Gd lineage of highly pathogenic H5 avian influenza viruses—including H5N1—has rapidly evolved, spreading globally and ...

Over the past three years, avian influenza (H5N1) has spread around the U.S. and affected many species of birds and mammals, ...

WASHINGTON: United States President Donald Trump's administration on Wednesday (May 29) canceled a US$590 million contract ...

The Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) is canceling hundreds of millions of dollars in funding pledged to Moderna to help the company develop, test and license mRNA-based vaccines to ...

The availability of infected bird carcasses has also contributed to spillover into mammals. Cases have been described in more ...

How dangerous is it? Where did it come from? H5N1 influenza’s origins stretch back to the 1990s, and key events paved the way ...

Brazil has not yet tested cows for bird flu, despite hundreds of cases in the dairy herd in the US, because it is focusing on ...

The idea is biologically plausible and historically grounded — and it reframes how we think about the origin of pandemics.

Moderna will not be developing a vaccine to protect against bird flu — at least on the federal government’s dime. The U.S.