Some veterinarians at increased risk of avian influenza virus infection

Veterinarians who work with birds are at an increased risk for avian influenza infection and should be among those with priority access to pandemic influenza vaccines and antivirals, according to a study conducted by researchers at the University of Iowa College of Public Health.

The study, “Infection due to 3 avian influenza subtypes in United States veterinarians,” is published in the July 1 issue of the journal Clinical Infectious Diseases, available online at www.journals.uchicago.edu/CID/home.html.

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