State health officials are seeking to confirm the vaccine status of the four self-reported cases, but no mutations of the ...

A new study led by recent undergraduate student Caitlyn Nojiri and co-authored by astronomy and astrophysics professor Enrico ...

Bird flu cases are increasing in the US, with two more hospitalisations reported in Wyoming and Ohio. While no human-to-human ...

The virus is spreading with greater speed among animals, with transmission to humans increasing. But risk to the general ...

First patient dosed in the pediatric cohort of the Phase 1/2 trial of OPGx-LCA5; initial data on the cohort anticipated by Q3 2025 New 12-month data on the first three adult OPGx-LCA5 patients to be ...

AAV-Navβ1 gene therapy effectively reduces seizures and prolongs life in a mouse model of SCN1B-linked Dravet syndrome, ...

With so much H5N1 circulating in the U.S., scientists worry we are a few mutations away from a potential human pandemic.

A New Jersey pharmaceutical company has received a “a conditional license" for its bird flu vaccine for use in chickens. An ...

By Balambal Suryanarayanan CRISPR-Cas9 is a repurposed gene editing tool that allows scientists to cut, replace, and insert pieces of DNA in precise regions along the strand. Courtesy of NIH Image ...

The flu virus is changing in ways never seen before, increasing infections and raising concerns about vaccine effectiveness and public health risks.

Widespread funding cuts across the government and new restrictions on funding for National Institutes of Health grants have also created uncertainty among infectious disease researchers and local ...

The U.S. Center for Disease Control and Prevention says the risk of an outbreak of the bird flu in humans is low, although Illinois’ health department is preparing for the possibility. On Friday, the ...