PHAC plans to stockpile bird flu vaccines

The Public Health Agency of Canada says it is “proactively” speaking with vaccine manufacturers to get a hold of bird flu vaccines to prepare for the event of a global bird flu pandemic.

Finland to begin offering human bird flu vaccines

Next week, the EU health crisis authority will sign a contract with Seqirus to obtain 640,000 vaccine doses intended for humans to treat bird flu (H5N1), with the first portion going to Finland.

US HHS to produce nearly 5 million H5N1 vaccines

HHS Assistant Secretary Dawn O’Connell added that federal health officials are also looking to Big Pharma companies like Pfizer and Moderna for mRNA solutions—despite the widely known and widespread health issues brought on by their use during the COVID pandemic.

Canada updates on avian flu citing WHO guidelines

Amid concerns about the spread of avian influenza in the United States, Canada has announced that they are following the World Health Organization’s “One Health” guidelines, and will continue to monitor the potential spread into Canadian cattle. Cases in the US have spread to 46 herds across nine states. “As part of the Government of […]