New report published on bird flu vaccination

Avian Influenza Vaccination Taskforce's long-awaited findings reveal ‘significant uncertainties’ remain around wholesale vaccination

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A new report has been published by the Avian Influenza Vaccination Taskforce
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A new report has been published by the Avian Influenza Vaccination Taskforce

The Avian Influenza Vaccination Taskforce has published its report on the role of vaccination in managing highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI). The detailed document has analysed several key issues...

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