A Utah research laboratory may play a key role in advancing bird flu testing amid an outbreak in commercial and backyard ...

Research led by scientists at La Jolla Institute for Immunology (LJI) suggests that many people already have immune cells on ...

With the approach of fall and cooler weather across the United States, officials say the risk posed by the H5N1 bird flu ...

Mysterious US bird flu case in person without any known contact with an infected animal raises spectre of human-to-human ...

The convergence of multiple flu strains in one animal can allow new virus strains to form—just as they did in past pandemics.

Vaxxas today announced that it has initiated a multi-center Phase I clinical trial of a vaccine against pre-pandemic avian ...

Bird flu has killed millions of fowl and infected, even killed, hundreds of humans. But the jump to cattle has experts ...

Kids are back in school, and fall is officially upon us, including flu season. Tracked annually, the influenza virus has a ...

They can also reduce ... Aug. 20, 2024 — Scientists have discovered why the flu vaccine can perform poorly. They found that a specific type of immune cell, called T follicular helper cells ...

Just how deadly is the H5N1 avian flu? The virus, which is currently sweeping through U.S. dairy herds, rarely jumps to human ...

Aug. 19, 2024 — The avian influenza virus needs to mutate to cross the species barrier and to infect and replicate within mammalian cells. Scientists have now deciphered the structure of the ...

People with egg allergies may be concerned about flu vaccines, but they are generally safe. Those with concerns can opt for Flucelvax, which uses mammalian cells instead of eggs in its development.