Flu shots will help farmworkers avoid illness and prevent the virus from combining with deadlier H5N1 bird flu. ... seasonal flu and vector-borne diseases, Alcauter said.

Researchers have created an H5N1 avian influenza, or bird flu, vaccine that can be administered as a nasal spray. The influenza virus vector-based nasal spray vaccine platform was first developed ...

The best-case scenario: This forever flu shot could be here as early as five years from now. ... (CMV), as a “stealth vector” to teach the body to better defend against influenza.

The seasonal flu vaccine, which is set to be available this fall, does not protect against bird flu.But health officials believe vaccinating hundreds of thousands of livestock workers with regular ...

FLuGen’s lead candidate M2SR has shown potential beyond the flu, demonstrating activity as a vaccine vector for other respiratory vaccines and infectious diseases, including a COVID-19/flu ...

The Vaxart vaccine (ND1) comprises a non-replicating chimeric adenovirus-5 vector, or delivery vehicle, engineered to express avian flu hemaggluttinin (HA) and a TLR3 ligand as a vaccine adjuvant.

Second, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention was ordered to shelve promotions for several vaccines, including the catchy “Wild to Mild” advertising campaign for the flu shot.

Flu Vaccine Protects Nonhuman Primates Against Avian H5N1. July 19, 2024. ... the CMV vaccine vector platform is “unique” given its ability to elicit and maintain long-lived T EM, ...

A new, two-step flu vaccination strategy that pairs intramuscular injection of a viral  vectored flu vaccine with nasal spray administration of a novel attenuated live flu virus appears to be ...

The flu vaccine changes each year based on what strain or strains of influenza are most likely to be circulating. ... I came to OHSU 13 years ago to work on this exact vaccine vector.