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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
National
Stuti Mishra

World-first vaccine approved to save koalas from chlamydia

Australia has approved the world’s first vaccine to tackle chlamydia in koalas, a disease that has been wiping out populations of the endangered species.

The single-dose vaccine, developed after more than a decade of trials, will be rolled out in wildlife hospitals and the field following clearance by the country’s veterinary medicine regulator.

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