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2023 to 2024 Seasonal Influenza Vaccine Effective for Reducing Risk
THURSDAY, Feb. 29, 2024 – The 2023 to 2024 seasonal influenza vaccine is effective for reducing the risk for medically attended influenza virus infection, according to research published in the Feb....
Bird Flu Found in Sea Mammals, Upping Risk to Humans
FRIDAY, March 1, 2023 – Bird flu has mutated to spread more easily between birds and marine mammals, increasing the potential risk to humans, a new study warns. Four sea lions, one fur seal and a...
Zoonotic Virus Spillover Set to Continue Increasing Worldwide
FRIDAY, Nov. 3, 2023 – The number of zoonotic spillover events and reported deaths increased by 4.98 and 8.7 percent, respectively, annually, according to a study published online Nov. 2 in BMJ...
Disease Threat to People From Livestock
FRIDAY, July 7, 2023 – American industry engages in some of the same high-risk practices as other countries in keeping and selling commercial animals that have the potential for triggering outbreaks...
U.S. Livestock, Pet Industries Pose Disease Threat to People
FRIDAY, July 7, 2023 – American industry engages in some of the same high-risk practices as other countries in keeping and selling commercial animals that have the potential for triggering outbreaks...
Gene Changes Made This Season's Bird Flu More Severe
FRIDAY, June 2, 2023 – Genetic mutations caused this latest bird flu season to become more severe, increasing the risk it poses to humans and other mammals, a new study finds. The H5N1 avian...
FDA Approves First Adjuvanted Vaccine for Prevention of H5N1 Avian Influenza
November 22, 2013 – The U.S. Food and Drug Administration today approved the first adjuvanted vaccine for the prevention of H5N1 influenza, commonly known as avian or bird flu. The vaccine,...
FDA Medwatch Alert: Fraudulent Avian Flu Therapies
[Posted 12/29/2005] FDA notified healthcare professionals and patients that it issued warning letters to nine companies marketing bogus flu products behind claims that their products could be...
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