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 the first time, as the agency acknowledged that it was reversing recent layoffs of employees working on the avian flu response.
The Government of Canada has secured an initial supply of 500,000 doses of GSK's bird flu vaccine to protect individuals most ...
The province is looking at new guidance on H5N1 avian influenza vaccines and who should get them. Ottawa announced it has ...
In a research letter published this week in Emerging Microbes & Infections, researchers at the Canada Food Inspection Agency ...
Following similar deals in countries like the United States and the U.K., Canada is bolstering its stockpile of bird flu ...
With numerous cases of avian influenza appearing in Ontario, experts are scrambling to prevent a potential mass outbreak.
The Public Health Agency of Canada says the purchase of 500,000 vaccines are a 'proactive' measure to ensure the doses are ready if they need to be used.
Seasonal flu vaccines need to be updated each year because the virus changes so frequently. But the U.S. hasn't contributed ...
The Highly Pathogenic avian influenza virus is a highly contagious disease that spreads among birds and other animals.
Results that may be inaccessible to you are currently showing.
Hide inaccessible results
Feedback