US farmers ask for permission to vaccinate poultry and livestock against flu

게시됨 2024년 9월 28일

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American poultry and cattle farmers are seeking permission to vaccinate their livestock against a highly pathogenic strain of bird flu, as they face significant losses with the largest outbreak of the disease since 2022, resulting in the death of over 100 million chickens and turkeys. The US Department of Agriculture is developing the necessary vaccines but is cautious due to potential export restrictions. The concern extends to dairy farms, with a new strain of bird flu detected that can affect mammals, posing a risk to flocks worth $67 billion. This strain has been identified in dairy cows, sheep, and farm workers, prompting the allocation of five million dollars for vaccinating farm workers against seasonal flu. This situation highlights the urgent need for a solution to protect livestock from bird flu, with similar challenges being faced in Russia.

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Large American poultry and cattle farmers are asking the authorities to allow them to vaccinate chickens, turkeys, ducks and cows against a highly pathogenic strain of bird flu. This was reported by Reuters, citing a statement from farmers. In their opinion, this will help protect their livestock during the mass migration of wild waterfowl, when the risk of infection is especially high. The problem has been especially acute since 2022. During this time, the country's largest outbreak of the disease occurred, during which more than 100 million chickens and turkeys died. The US Department of Agriculture said that they are already developing the necessary vaccines. However, they are very cautious about this issue due to possible export restrictions after the procedure. The fact is that importers of meat and other poultry products often fear hiding the virus during immunization. In total, today in the US, flocks worth a total of 67 billion dollars are at risk of infection with bird ...

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