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Bird Flu

Recent findings in bird flu described by researchers from the United States and Netherlands

Published in Medical Letter on the CDC and FDA, July 16th, 2006

Bird flu research advances have been reported from the United States and Netherlands.

Study 1: Inactivated North American and European H5N2 avian influenza virus vaccines protect chickens from Asian H5N1 high pathogenicity avian influenza virus.

According to recent research from the United States, "High-pathogenicity (HP) avian influenza (AI) virus of the H5N1 subtype has caused an unprecedented epizootic in birds within nine Asian countries/regions since it was first reported in 1996. Vaccination has emerged as a tool for use in managing the infection in view of future eradication. This study was undertaken to determine whether two divergent H5N2...

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