(Reuters) -The U.S. will rebuild a stockpile of bird flu vaccines for poultry that match the strain of the virus circulating ...
The U.S. will rebuild a stockpile of bird flu vaccines for poultry that match the strain of the virus circulating in commercial flocks and wild birds, the Department of Agriculture said on Wednesday, ...
Medical experts advise that people should get a vaccine for the bird flu when it becomes commercially available. One doctor said the most at-risk patients should be first.
An infectious disease expert says the relatively mild cases of avian influenza detected so far among dairy workers don’t ...
For decades successive waves of bird flu infections have plagued poultry farms around the world ... The USDA has approved seven field trials of H5N1 vaccine candidates for dairy cattle.
Four vaccine candidates for dairy cows have been approved for field trials, according to the U.S. Department of Agriculture. In poultry, four potential bird flu vaccines began to be tested in 2023 ...
CSL Seqirus has agreed to provide 665,000 doses of a bird flu vaccine to ... such as poultry farm workers and veterinarians. CSL Seqirus’ H5N1 vaccine is the only one authorised for zoonotic ...
HPAI, or bird flu, is “a highly contagious airborne respiratory virus that spreads easily among birds through nasal and eye ...
More than 50,5 million birds in US poultry farms have been slaughtered because of outbreaks of avian flu among flocks in over forty states, according to the Department of Agriculture. The disease ...
Dutch authorities have culled some 190,000 chickens after a highly contagious strain of bird flu broke out in at least two poultry farms, the agriculture ministry said on Sunday. Health workers ...
The U.S. has developed a bird flu vaccine that can be prepared when needed. It’s not currently available because health officials haven’t deemed it necessary.