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 outbreak.
As Bird Flu Outbreak Worsens, Zoetis Gets Green Light for Poultry Vaccine
TUESDAY, Feb. 18, 2025 (HealthDay News) -- The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) has granted conditional approval for a new bird flu vaccine for poultry. This new avian flu vaccine, developed by New Jersey-based Zoetis, was approved last week after meeting safety and efficacy standards.
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.
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."
USDA issues conditional license for H5N2 vaccination
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
Bird flu vaccine gets ‘conditional license’ from USDA, company announces
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.
US gives conditional nod to Zoetis' bird flu vaccine for poultry
The U.S. Department of Agriculture has given a conditional approval to Zoetis to use its bird flu vaccine in poultry, the animal healthcare company said on Friday.
USDA provides conditional license on bird flu vaccine
PARSIPPANY, NJ. — The US Department of Agriculture (USDA) issued a conditional license for an avian influenza vaccine as outbreaks of highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI) in poultry flocks continue throughout the United States.
A bird flu vaccine for chickens is on its way
In a bid to contain a bird flu outbreak that has sent egg prices soaring, the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) last week granted a conditional license for a vaccine designed to protect chickens from the virus.
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Canada has announced a deal to secure 500K doses of GSK’s (NYSE:GSK) avian influenza vaccine for humans as the country steps up efforts to protect at-risk individuals and bolster its federal stockpile as part of national preparedness.
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