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 ...
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Could housecats act as a vector to spread the H5N1 virus?
The proof-of-concept study is one of the first to combine B and T cell analysis and potentially paves the way for tests that ...
Alberta reviewing how its share of H5N1 avian flu vaccines while be distributed
The province is looking at new guidance on H5N1 avian influenza vaccines and who should get them. Ottawa announced it has ...
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'Exceptionally rare' mutation on H5N1 virus in Canada tied to antiviral drug resistance
In a research letter published this week in Emerging Microbes & Infections, researchers at the Canada Food Inspection Agency ...
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Canada government buys human H5N1 vaccines
The Public Health Agency of Canada (PHAC) and its partners are taking proactive measures to protect the health of people in ...
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Canada buys 500,000 doses of H5N1 avian influenza vaccine for those most at risk
PHAC said it had secured the initial supply of GSK's Arepanrix H5N1 A/America vaccine by leveraging an existing agreement. "While the current risk to the public remains low, individuals with ...
With eggs prices at record highs, why isn't the U.S. using a bird flu vaccine in poultry?
Agriculture Secretary Brooke Rollins is expected “in the coming days” to announce a new strategy for fighting the bird flu ...