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FDA approves Moderna’s new lower-dose COVID-19 vaccine
The U.S. approved a new COVID-19 vaccine made by Moderna late Friday but with limits on who can use it — not a replacement ...
The US hasn't seen a human bird flu case in 3 months. Experts are wondering why
The H5N1 bird flu has been spreading widely among wild birds ... We'll catch you up on the news you need to know with the Chicago Catch-Up newsletter. That could mean the U.S. is experiencing a ...
Brazil hopes China, other countries may loosen trade bans over bird flu
Brazil's poultry industry is reeling from the country's first bird flu outbreak on a commercial farm, but officials hope ...
The Western Producer4d
Brazil chicken exports tick down in May after bird flu outbreak
Chicken meat exports from Brazil have fallen slightly year-on-year in May, trade data from the government showed on Monday, ...
The Poultry Site8d
Bird flu clouds Brazil chicken outlook - CME
Livestock traders also said they were tracking news that Brazil began a 28-day bird flu observation period, which it hopes ...
Takeaways from AP's report on how federal public health cuts are affecting communities across the US
State and local health departments depend on federal money and support. The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention ...
Trump administration cancels $766 million Moderna contract to fight pandemic flu
The Trump administration has canceled $766 million awarded to drugmaker Moderna Inc. to develop a vaccine against potential ...
How huge health funding cuts in Washington 'put lives at risk' in communities
In Chicago, one-time COVID grants made up 51% of the health department budget, and their ending will push staff numbers below ...
Country Guide8d
Global animal health body says vaccines needed to protect humans, trade from bird flu
Vaccinating more animals against bird flu could help protect public health and keep global trade flowing said the head of the ...