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

The number of bird flu cases in Central Massachusetts is relatively low, compared to a swath of the state that runs from ...

As bird flu continues to threaten animals and public health, the U.S. government has stepped up its response. Experts says it ...

First U.S. detection of virulent H5N9 strain, at a California duck farm, draws scrutiny as evidence of genetic reassortment ...

Moderna is working with the Department of Health and Human Services to develop a vaccine to combat bird flu. Human to human ...

A new strain of H5N9 bird flu was detected at a commercial duck operation in California's Merced County. All the ducks were ...

Researchers at Oregon Health & Science University are working on a novel approach to influenza vaccination that could provide ...

While drugmakers are hard at work on the shots, they’re not yet ready to blunt the impact of a potential pandemic.

A pandemic is not inevitable, scientists say. But the outbreak has passed worrisome milestones in recent weeks, including ...

The team found that animals that had the virus inoculated directly into their lungs became severely ill, whereas animals that ...

Concerns about bird flu are growing among health officials weeks after the first person in the U.S. died from the virus, and ...

Avian influenza has led to a shortage of eggs and wholesale prices that are through the roof. Consumers can expect to feel ...