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  • Wild Koalas Are Being Vaccinated Against Chlamydia

    Wild Koalas Are Being Vaccinated Against Chlamydia

    Scientists have just begun an ambitious public health campaign, but not for humans. As part of a new field trial, koalas in the wild are being temporarily captured and then vaccinated against chlamydia, which can be dangerous and even life-threatening for them. The hope is that the vaccine can help reverse the population decline of…