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First Elephant Herpesvirus Vaccine Could Save Endangered Species
A virus that kills young elephants in as little as 24 hours may have finally met its match. Scientists at Chester Zoo, the University of Surrey, and the Animal and Plant Health Agency have developed what they are calling the world’s first vaccine targeting elephant endotheliotropic herpesvirus, a disease that has quietly devastated both captive ... Read more The post First Elephant Herpesvirus Vaccine Could Save Endangered Species appeared first on Wild Science.
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