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As bird flu concerns grow, scientists race to develop new vaccines

The article from MSN discusses the growing concerns over bird flu, particularly the H5N1 strain, which has been causing outbreaks in various species, including mammals, raising fears of potential human transmission. Scientists are urgently working on developing new vaccines to combat this threat. The U.S. Department of Agriculture has initiated trials on a vaccine for poultry, while other research focuses on updating human vaccines to be more effective against current strains of the virus. There's an emphasis on the need for rapid response capabilities, with efforts to enhance vaccine production speed and effectiveness. Additionally, the article touches on the global surveillance and the importance of monitoring the virus's evolution to stay ahead of potential pandemics. The urgency is underscored by the virus's ability to mutate and the increasing frequency of zoonotic transmissions.

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[ https://www.msn.com/en-us/science/microbiology/as-bird-flu-concerns-grow-scientists-race-to-develop-new-vaccines/ar-AA1xoyKm ]