British drugmaker GlaxoSmithKline says it has received regulatory approval to sell its H5N1 bird flu vaccine to European countries.
The first experimental bird flu vaccine made from lab-grown cells instead of chicken eggs shows promise in blocking the highly lethal virus, scientists report....
SEATTLE, July 17 (UPI) -- A California company says its early-stage testing of a new bird-flu vaccine for humans looks promising.
Experts question U.S. fears over bird flu vaccine becoming a bioweapon.
Scientists have made antibodies against a part of the flu virus common to all strains, a discovery that could lead to a bird flu vaccine.
MELBOURNE, March 4 (UPI) -- Australian scientists say a bird flu vaccine is closer to reality thanks to their finding that boosting T-cell immunity can protect humans from the disease.
WARSAW, Poland, July 3 (UPI) -- Twenty-one homeless individuals in Poland have died after being given an unproven bird-flu virus vaccine, authorities have charged.
... Now, researchers in the USA have discovered that a vaccine based on a bird flu virus could be used to protect several ... mice also survived infection with the deadly H5N1 bird flu virus, again showing no ...
HONG KONG, March 1 (UPI) -- A modified vaccine once used to treat smallpox has proven effective in treating mice infected with the deadly H5N1 bird flu strain, Hong Kong researchers say.
... (Reuters) - Scientists in Hong Kong and the United States have developed an experimental H5N1 bird flu vaccine for people by piggybacking it on the well-tested and highly successful smallpox vaccine.
... also ran tests against bird flu data. We found that multiple-component bird flu vaccines appeared to be helpful in controlling the simultaneous multiple introduction of bird flu strains."
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... conducted a study comparing the effect of a single H5 bird flu vaccine dose to people ... study to show an effective pre-pandemic vaccine approach.
The trial subjects were all recruited at the University ...
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