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Is a bird flu vaccine for chickens coming soon?
Zoetis was granted a conditional license for its avian influenza vaccine for use in chickens. It's a step closer to fighting the bird flu outbreaks that continue to devastate flocks.
Is there a bird flu vaccine? Experts discuss progress amid 'alarming' outbreak
Since 2021, experts have seen bird flu — also called H5N1 influenza or highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI) — spreading "fairly quickly" across the wild and domestic bird populations and, now, among dairy cattle, Martinello tells TODAY.com.
Bird flu vaccine concerns rise as cases climb in the US
As bird flu cases continue to rise across the United States, questions are emerging about the effectiveness of the current vaccine stockpile.
A new vaccine for bird flu has conditional approval for chickens. What to know
While the company has conditional approval, the USDA will still have to approve its larger use before farmers can give it to their flocks, according to Science Magazine. The report added that if bird flu becomes more widespread, vaccinating chickens against bird flu could become the norm.
What every backyard chicken owner needs to know about bird flu
As the popularity of keeping backyard and urban chicken flocks grows, health and agriculture experts warn that bird flu can pose a risk to your feathered friends — and by extension, a small risk to you,
Bird flu found in Allentown; how do you get bird flu? Is there a bird flu vaccine?
The Highly Pathogenic avian influenza virus is a highly contagious disease that spreads among birds and other animals.
We're Infectious Disease Experts. Here's How Soon Bird Flu Could Cause A Pandemic.
Every infectious disease expert advised against letting you or your pet consume raw milk, because bird flu virus has been detected in it. But feel free to keep drinking pasteurized milk. By heating milk to a specific temperature over time, pasteurized milk kills potential viruses like H5N1 and continues to be safe to drink.
Bird flu vaccine for chickens given conditional license from USDA
The company, Zoetis, said this license was granted on the “demonstration of safety, purity, and reasonable expectation of efficacy."
Alberta mulls roll out of H5N1 avian flu vaccine while Ottawa stockpiles doses for provinces
Alberta is reviewing new guidance on H5N1 avian influenza vaccines, and who might get them, as shipments are readied to fan ...
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Canada announces avian flu vaccine buy as USDA confirms first H5N1 detections in rats
In other avian flu developments, tests at the US Department of Agriculture (USDA) have confirmed the H5N1 strain in rats for ...
H5N1 bird flu found in four Southern California rats
As the H5N1 bird flu virus continues to spread among animals, the discovery of infected rats in Riverside County provides ...
Canada buys 500,000 doses of H5N1 avian influenza vaccine for those most at risk
The Public Health Agency of Canada said Wednesday it's purchased 500,000 doses of a human vaccine to protect against avian ...
A dead goose that tested positive for bird flu is Burlington County’s first case
The department stressed that the respiratory disease is still primarily an animal health issue and that the risk to humans is ...
Airborne Transmission Of Highly Pathogenic Bird Flu
Research shows that highly pathogenic avian influenza can be transmitted among farms by wind. Air intake systems are ...
NYC updates bird flu precautions: What pet owners need to know about protecting their cat
Cat owners should follow these tips, provided by the AVMA: Refrain from feeding cats any dairy products or colostrum that ...
Possible evidence of windborne H5N1 viral infections in chickens
A team of government veterinarians with the State Veterinary Institute Prague in Czechoslovakia has found possible evidence ...