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Carolyn Barber, MD @cbarbermd@med-mastodon.com
Some good news re H5N1…
A single dose of broadly nAb protects macaques from #h5n1 flu. All the pre-treated animals survived, incurring very limited signs of disease vs controls developed severe or fatal illness. Per scientists, protection from severe disease would extend to weeks beyond antibody infusion
https://www.nih.gov/news-events/news-releases/single-dose-broadly-neutralizing-antibody-protects-macaques-h5n1-influenza #press
National Institutes of Health (NIH) · Single dose of broadly neutralizing antibody protects macaques from H5N1 influenzaNIH science lays groundwork for future studies in people.
Thanks! Good news is in short supply.
@cbarbermd
Too bad RFK Jr and DOGE will cut all funding for bird flu research and monitoring...