Interesting piece on the tradeoffs of encouraging farmworkers to get vaccinated against bird flu now, which generally seems like a good idea. With a mention that one obstacle is again the FDA, which reciprocal approval would fix since a vaccine is already authorized in Europe.
Finland Is Offering Farmworkers Bird Flu Shots. Some Experts Say the US Should, Too. - KFF Health News
Even with a stockpile of bird flu vaccinations, the federal government is not offering them to those at high risk. Along with testing and measures to prevent spread, vaccinations may protect people and stop the outbreak from becoming a pandemic.
kffhealthnews.org