September 6The first case of the bird flu with “no immediate known animal exposure” was ... said it plans to begin vaccinating vulnerable populations like farm workers against bird flu as ...

Most bird flu infections are related to animal exposures. Of the 67 known human cases in the US ... Doron says vaccination is not the only way to protect agricultural workers and other individuals ...

During a call with U.S. doctors this month, one CDC official noted that there is a seasonality to bird flu: Cases peak in the fall and early winter, possibly due to the migration patterns of wild ...

Q: Do this year’s flu vaccines help protect us ... help reduce exposure risk, said Dr. Ben Bradley, also with the College of ...

Some experts say the U.S. should vaccinate farmworkers against bird flu. This is a KFF Health ... cows from diseases that workers may carry. "They never told us if the cow could infect us with ...

Two human cases of the H5N1 virus, also known as avian flu or bird flu ... Services is actively monitoring exposed farmworkers for symptoms, providing flu vaccinations, and distributing personal ...

Finland plans to offer preemptive bird flu vaccination as soon as next week to some workers with exposure to animals ... including cows in the United States and, in some cases, also to humans.

HELSINKI, June 25 (Reuters) - Finland plans to offer preemptive bird flu vaccination as soon as next week to some workers with exposure to ... cows in the United States and, in some cases, also ...

The United States has so far avoided vaccination as a strategy to eradicating bird flu in poultry ... potential health risks of poultry and dairy workers who work in close proximity to animals ...

Only 13 other H5 infections have been reported in humans in the US this year. Aside from the Missouri case, all have been in farm workers ... about bird flu and encourage vaccination.

Bird flu has ... U.S. The usefulness of vaccinating birds and cows remains under debate. Avian influenza continues to be detected among birds and dairy cows in the United States, raising questions ...

San Jose City Hall falcon brings rat back to nest, raising poisoning fears for chicks Mexico, Chile and Uruguay halt poultry imports from Brazil after bird flu outbreak US egg prices fall for the ...