ICMR Initiative

  • Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR) developing a human vaccine for H5N1 avian influenza.
  • Inviting organisations and manufacturers for collaboration.

H5N1 Avian Influenza

  • Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza (HPAI) H5N1 is a severe strain of bird flu.
  • Affects poultry, wild birds, and poses zoonotic threat to humans.