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£54m investment to speed up animal vaccine and tackle biosecurity threats

This investment has been coordinated through UK Research and Innovation, with co-funding from Defra, the Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office and the Department for Health and Social Care

Rachael Brown
Chief Reporter
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£54m investment to speed up animal vaccine and tackle biosecurity threats

A coalition of UK government partners is investing more than £54 million to help prepare for future disease epidemics, tackle antimicrobial resistance and accelerate the development of next-generation...

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