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Phase III Trial of mRNA Vaccine Against H5N1 Bird Flu Starts in UK and US
A phase III trial for the mRNA-1018 vaccine targeting H5N1 bird flu has begun in the UK and US, involving 4000 volunteers. The trial focuses on immune response strength amid ongoing global spread of the virus in animals. Funded by CEPI, it follows successful earlier phases with n…
The Library of Congress / Wikimedia (No restrictions)world5 days ago
Local Landscaper Disposes of Dead Geese Infected with Bird Flu Near Georgica Pond
This winter, hundreds of dead geese infected with bird flu were found around Georgica Pond in the Hamptons. Local authorities faced uncertainty on how to dispose of the bodies due to the infection risk. A local landscaper handled the disposal.