Bovine TB cattle vaccine trials to get underway in England and Wales

Trials to vaccinate cattle against bovine TB are set to get underway in England and Wales.

Olivia Midgley
Editorial Director
clock • 3 min read
Bovine TB cattle vaccine trials to get underway in England and Wales

Trials to vaccinate cattle against bovine TB are set to get underway in England and Wales. Defra said the ‘major breakthrough' by Government scientists could see the vaccine being rolled out by 2025,...

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