The poultry industry has lauded the move as it's expected to avert an outbreak that could trigger shortages and price hikes.

At first, the monovalent influenza A (H5N8) vaccine will be tested in two doses, 21 days apart, in adults aged 18–59.

Minister of Agriculture John Steenhuisen announced that the country will soon begin mass vaccination in the poultry sector.

The Arizona Department of Agriculture, working closely with the USDA detected a strain of avian influenza in milk in Maricopa ...

Cambodia's health ministry today announced another human H5N1 avian flu case of the year, involving a 5-year-old boy from ...

South Africa has commenced its first-ever poultry vaccination campaign, a move expected to play a key role in minimizing the risk of highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI) outbreaks.

Two new H5N1 outbreaks confirmed in North West and Mpumalanga provinces. • Government plans first-ever mass poultry vaccination campaign underway. • Past 2023 epidemic led to culling of 10.5 million ...

A top official at the Food and Drug Administration recently overruled government scientists on the availability of two ...

The virus has not yet evolved to spread efficiently between people. Excellent vaccine technology exists, but the government ...

The Department of Agriculture has issued its first-ever permit to vaccinate poultry against highly pathogenic avian influenza ...

South Africa's Minister of Agriculture announces the country's first-ever vaccination campaign against avian influenza, following the issuance of a permit to Astral Foods. This proactive measure aims ...

PARIS - South Africa has reported the highly pathogenic H5N1 strain of avian influenza, or bird flu, on two poultry farms in ...