CharlesDarwin@lemmy.world to News@lemmy.worldEnglish · 11 months agoOn the frontline against bird flu, egg farmers fear they're losing the battlewww.npr.orgexternal-linkmessage-square16fedilinkarrow-up110arrow-down11
arrow-up19arrow-down1external-linkOn the frontline against bird flu, egg farmers fear they're losing the battlewww.npr.orgCharlesDarwin@lemmy.world to News@lemmy.worldEnglish · 11 months agomessage-square16fedilink
minus-squareCharlesDarwin@lemmy.worldOPlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·11 months agoI wonder if it would work to administer at that kind of scale? Or maybe they only have so much and are keeping it in reserve for humans for now?
minus-squarefloofloof@lemmy.calinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·11 months agoIs there a vaccine for humans against this kind of flu? And will Trump and RFK Jr. ban it and sell Trump Bleach pills instead?
minus-squareCharlesDarwin@lemmy.worldOPlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·11 months agoFor H5N1, it seems there are a few vaccines for humans (in addition to vaccinations for poultry): https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/H5N1_vaccine Some vaccines also exist for use in humans, and others are in testing. As of July 2024 these include Aflunov, Celldemic and Seqirus/Audenz.[8][9] …but it seems the RNA ones are not in production yet? https://aspr.hhs.gov/H5N1/Pages/mRNA-FAQ.aspx Hasn’t been updated in a while, might as well read it before it gets scrubbed…
I wonder if it would work to administer at that kind of scale? Or maybe they only have so much and are keeping it in reserve for humans for now?
Is there a vaccine for humans against this kind of flu? And will Trump and RFK Jr. ban it and sell Trump Bleach pills instead?
For H5N1, it seems there are a few vaccines for humans (in addition to vaccinations for poultry):
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/H5N1_vaccine
…but it seems the RNA ones are not in production yet?
https://aspr.hhs.gov/H5N1/Pages/mRNA-FAQ.aspx
Hasn’t been updated in a while, might as well read it before it gets scrubbed…