Events Tagged: "Kawaoka"

Ron Fouchier and Yoshihiro Kawaoka separately modified avian H5N1 influenza virus for respiratory droplet transmission between ferrets

Fouchier, Kawaoka, and 37 influenza researchers publish letter calling for 60-day voluntary moratorium on H5N1 experiments

Nature publishes Kawaoka's paper showing four mutations in H5N1 could allow airborne transmission

Fouchier, Kawaoka and 20 co-authors in Nature call for gain-of-function research on H7N9 viruses

Kawaoka argues ferret transmission studies demonstrate H5N1 pandemic potential, supports vaccine stockpiling

Kawaoka: HHS approved our H5N1 research after weighing risks against benefits