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Rex Martinich

Vaccine ‘game changer’ to use needle-free skin patches

A Queensland biotech firm will lead efforts to create a needle-free skin patch allowing people in remote areas to be vaccinated without medical staff. Photo: AAP

Queensland will play a key role in delivering the next generation of needle-free vaccines with the opening of a high-tech manufacturing operation, the state’s deputy premier says.

Biotechnology company Vaxxas opened its custom-built, 5500-square-metre global headquarters and biomedical facility in a state government supported-building in Brisbane’s riverside suburb of Hamilton on Monday.

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