FG Pays N132m to Bird Flu Victims (This Day) The Federal Government has paid N132 million as compensation to poultry farmers whose birds were killed by bird flu between 2006 and 2008 in Kano. [News Source]

Bird Flu Vaccine Protects People And Pets (Science Daily) A single vaccine could be used to protect chickens, cats and humans against deadly flu pandemics, according to a new article published in the Journal of General Virology. The vaccine protects birds and mammals against different flu strains and can even be given to birds while they are still in their eggs, allowing the mass vaccination of wild birds. [News Source]

Bird flu vaccine protects people and pets (EurekAlert!) ( Society for General Microbiology ) A single vaccine could be used to protect chickens, cats and humans against deadly flu pandemics, according to an article published in the November issue of the Journal of General Virology. The vaccine protects birds and mammals against different flu strains and can even be given to birds while they are still in their eggs, allowing the mass vaccination of ... [News Source]