Finland To Start Bird Flu Vaccinations For Humans

Get the scoop on Finland's latest move to tackle bird flu by vaccinating humans! Dive into why this decision is sparking attention and what it means for public health worldwide. Discover the unique challenges posed by bird flu and how Finland's proactive approach could set a precedent for other countries facing similar threats. If you're curious about the science behind these vaccinations or what experts are saying, this article breaks it all down for you.

Zachary Stieber from the Epoch Times reported that Finland plans to provide avian influenza vaccinations to some workers with animal exposure as early as the week of June 30, according to health officials on June 25. This would make it the world's first country to do so.

The Nordic country purchased vaccines for 10,000 people, each requiring two injections, as part of a combined European procurement from producer CSL Seqirus of up to 40 million doses for 15 countries.

"The vaccine will be offered to those aged 18 an...

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