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h5n1
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gizmodo.comscience39 days ago
Experimental study finds high H5N1 and H5N5 viral loads in milk of infected sheep
A study published in Science Advances found that sheep can shed high levels of H5N1 and H5N5 influenza viruses in their milk. Lambs suckling from infected ewes can spread the virus to other udders. @ScienceMagazine reported the findings.
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swissinfo.chscience53 days ago
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…