In the News

• A new opportunity to develop livestock and human vaccine in Saskatchewan: SARM supports VIDO‘s effort to strengthen the response to infectious disease

  Mar 3, 2022

  The Saskatchewan Association of Rural Municipalities Board of Director’s met with VIDO in January, to discuss the ways rural municipalities can support and strengthen the world’s response to infectious diseases.

• Developing oral vaccine for chronic wasting disease goal of funding research

  Jan 24, 2022

  Prion disease poses significant risk to wildlife, but research into developing vaccine cause for optimism.

• Investments in USask livestock research fuels innovation, protects animal health

  Jan 19, 2022

  University of Saskatchewan (USask) researchers have been awarded $4.2 million to develop livestock-related innovations that range from improving forage feed to advancing work on vaccines to tackle the global spread of African swine fever (ASF).