WASHINGTON (IOWA CAPITAL DISPATCH) - The U.S. Department of Agriculture ... The research funding announced Thursday will prioritize projects that research the bird flu in poultry generally and ...

Emphasis on biosecurity, rapid response and vaccine research are areas continuing to receive government funding and focus in ...

Zoetis received conditional USDA approval for an avian flu vaccine ... and conduct research on therapeutics, diagnostics, and vaccines. Local jurisdictions received funding to increase monitoring ...

Avian influenza—commonly known as bird flu—has remained a significant driving factor for the high prices. Agriculture Secretary Brooke Rollins announced emergency funding in February to combat ...