Kansas animal health commissioner says H5N1 vaccine getting closer

The animal health commissioner for the Kansas Department of Agriculture says a vaccine could be available soon to guard against H5N1 in dairy cattle. Justin Smith tells Brownfield… “It’s not available yet, it’s efficacy hasn’t been proven, but we’re on the way,” he says. Four cases of H5N1 were confirmed in Kansas herds earlier this year, […]

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