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.

South Africa's Department of Agriculture announced the launch of its first poultry vaccination programme against highly pathogenic avian influenza, sparking both optimism and scepticism within the ind ...

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 ...

Without protocol reforms, mass vaccinations of the national flock will be unlikely. Astral Foods became the first broiler ...

"Astral Foods is advocating for government support to expand its bird flu vaccination programme while urging the finalisation ...

Following a prolonged but ultimately successful application process, South Africa’s largest poultry company has become the ...

Bird flu continues to spread quickly through the U.S. farm system because that system is inherently a viral playground.

Astral Foods Ltd., one of South Africa’s biggest poultry producers by revenue, will start vaccinating chickens against bird ...

The Cambridge biotech believes packaging the two immunizations together will lead to higher uptake of COVID vaccines.