"Bird Flu Vaccine Approved"

(dailyRx News) Talk of bird flu may make people a little nervous. So many will likely be relieved to hear that the US government has approved a vaccine to protect against one strain of the virus.

Though the H5N1 strain of bird flu has not been discovered as the source of any illness in the US, it has caused illness and death abroad.

The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) recently approved a vaccine to protect against H5N1. Health officials would distribute the vaccine as needed to those at risk.

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