In a surprising move, the HHS has terminated a $590 million contract with Moderna for H5 avian influenza vaccine development, raising alarms among health experts amidst rising H5N1 threats.
In a surprising move, the Department of Health and Human Services has withdrawn millions in funding for Moderna's bird flu vaccine development, raising concerns about the nation's pandemic preparedness amid ongoing tensions over vaccine safety.
Vaccine experts are divided over the Trump administration's Generation Gold Standard project aimed at creating a universal flu vaccine. While some praise the initiative, others question its outdated methods and hefty price tag.
The announcement of a $500 million NIH project to develop a vaccine platform using outdated technology has divided experts, sparking concerns about the future of pandemic preparedness and funding priorities.
The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services is on a bold mission to develop a universal flu vaccine within four years, a project that could revolutionize how we combat influenza and prepare for future pandemics. Funded by $500 million, this initiative aims for FDA approval by 2029, with clinical trials starting soon. Experts weigh in on the challenges and potential of this ambitious project.
With a severe bird flu outbreak ravaging poultry and dairy farms, concerns rise as President Trump's administration sidelines the Office of Pandemic Preparedness and Response, leaving only one staffer to coordinate efforts.
The UN FAO issues a grave warning about the escalation of avian flu, highlighting its devastating effects on food security. New York City officials investigate severe cat illnesses linked to raw pet food. Urgent measures are needed!