Science and Technology
7th May 2024
Livestock vaccine produced in New South Wales for the first time
The NSW Government has successfully manufactured the first mRNA vaccine for border disease virus (BDV) as part of a pilot project to fast-track the process. This cutting-edge emergency animal disease vaccine is a key investment in the biosecurity of NSW. Tara Moriarty, the Minister for Agriculture, Regional and Western NSW, emphasized the critical capability to produce vaccines against emergency animal diseases.
Livestock vaccine produced in New South Wales for the first time
The NSW Government has successfully manufactured the first mRNA vaccine for border disease virus (BDV) as part of a pilot project to fast-track the process. This cutting-edge emergency animal disease vaccine is a key investment in the biosecurity of NSW. Tara Moriarty, the Minister for Agriculture, Regional and Western NSW, emphasized the critical capability to produce vaccines against emergency animal diseases.
