The vaccine, created by Zoetis, is intended for use in chickens.
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.
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.
A New Jersey pharmaceutical company has received a “a conditional license" for its bird flu vaccine for use in chickens. An infectious diseases expert comments.
As bird flu cases continue to rise across the United States, questions are emerging about the effectiveness of the current vaccine stockpile.
Echoing results from earlier California investigations into H5N1 infections in domestic cats, an investigation by agriculture departments in Oregon and Washington has renewed warnings about feeding pets raw food after their investigation into two cat illnesses in Oregon found that the pets were exposed to the same raw pet food brand.
The vaccine from Zoetis, Avian Influenza Vaccine, H5N2 Subtype, Killed Virus, is for poultry and has been demonstrated to be safe, pure, and to have a reasonable expectation of efficacy
The Public Health Agency of Canada (PHAC) and its partners are taking proactive measures to protect the health of people in Canada by authorizing and securing the supply of a human vaccine against avian influenza.
According to the USDA’s Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service (APHIS), more than 150 million birds in the ... In 2016, the company received a conditional license for its H5N1 vaccine and a contract award for the USDA’s National Veterinary ...
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