The U.S. government has awarded $176 million to Moderna to develop its bird flu vaccine.

But it's not the only company working on a vaccine, and federal health officials are now debating whether to give farm workers shots beginning later this month. There are growing concerns about those workers after a multi-state outbreak in dairy cows. Three workers have been infected since March.

(Photo by Scott Olson/Getty Images)

The U.S. government has awarded $176 million to Moderna to develop its bird flu vaccine.
But it's not the only company working on a vaccine, and federal health officials are now debating whether to give farm workers shots beginning later this month. There are growing concerns about those workers after a multi-state outbreak in dairy cows. Three workers have been infected since March.
(Photo by Scott Olson/Getty Images)

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