-affected chickens at a farm. (Photo: VNA)
Hanoi (VNA) – will
produce its own vaccine against avian influenza A/H5N1 from 2018 to replace
imported s, according to the National Veterinary JSC, Navetco.
The inactivated oil-emulsion vaccine was
developed by Navetco Deputy Director-General Dr. Tran Xuan Hanh, able to protect
poultry against different viruses, including H5N1 and H5N6.
It was tested at the No.1 National Centre of
Vet Medicine Control and verified as meeting national safety standards for vet
medicines.
Navetco has also developed a set of
standards for manufacturing, testing, preserving and using the vaccine.-VNA
Source: VietnamPlus
