Dr Robert Califf said the FDA was drawing up plans for a major outbreak But he re-stated that this was a precaution, with officials believing risk was low READ MORE: Gruesome photo of Texas dairy ...

The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is preparing in case the current strain of avian flu circulating in the U.S. jumps to humans on a large scale, the agency’s commissioner told senators ...

Robert Califf said that, if we reduce spread of the virus now, “we’re much less likely to see a mutation that jumps to humans for which we are ill-prepared.” Food and Drug Administration ...

The FDA is gearing up for a bird flu pandemic in people that could kill one in four of those it infects, the agency's top official has revealed. Dr Robert Califf told a Senate Committee that ...

U.S. Food and Drug Administration Commissioner Robert Califf testifies before the U.S. Senate Agriculture Appropriations Subcommittee on Wednesday, May 8, 2024. (Screenshot from Senate livestream ...

The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is preparing in case the current strain of avian flu circulating in the U.S. jumps to humans on a large scale, the agency’s commissioner told senators Wednesday.

Here’s the latest news about a global outbreak of H5N1 bird flu that started in 2020, and recently spread among cattle in U.S ...

With Australian officials closely monitoring local outbreaks of avian influenza, and another highly pathogenic strain ...

Scientists tested milk samples from herd infected with H5N1 in New Mexico, US, and found high levels of the virus, even after it had been refrigerated at 4c (39F).