TORONTO – Health Canada has authorized three influenza vaccines that could be used if bird flu became a pandemic, the agency says. The federal government also has an agreement with vaccine ...
There are no indications that H5N1 bird flu would spark a pandemic, but experts urged preparedness including stockpiling vaccines and using wastewater testing.
Authorities believe more Australian species than initially thought may be vulnerable to a deadly strain of the bird flu. Reports reveal preparations for H5N1's likely arrival are increasing.