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A regulator has approved a world-first vaccine to protect koalas from chlamydia infections, which are causing infertility and ...
A vaccine to protect koalas from chlamydia has been approved for rollout for the first time in Australia. After more than a ...
A vaccine has been approved to help protect koalas against chlamydia, a measure researchers are hailing as a world-first in ...
A vaccine to protect koalas from chlamydia has been approved for usage in Australia. The single-dose vaccine was developed by ...
Thousands of koalas have died from the disease, with some estimates suggesting only 50,000 remain in the wild.
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Australia Green Lights First Koala Chlamydia Vaccine

Experts say the bacterial infection is responsible for roughly half the deaths among Australia's wild population.
Australia's embattled koalas have been given some good news for once, with the approval of the world's first chlamydia ...
Phillips added that the new vaccine targets the major outer membrane protein of Chlamydia pecorum, the strain affecting ...
Researchers spent over 10 years developing the single-dose vaccine, which decreases mortality from the sexually transmitted infection in wild populations by at least 65%.
Chlamydia can cause urinary tract infections, blindness and even death in koalas, and some wild colonies have infection rates ...
The bacterium Chlamydia trachomatis is best known for infecting genitals, causing the sexually transmitted infection (STI) known as chlamydia. But a new study has found that these sneaky cells can ...
By Shanna Hanbury Australia’s veterinary medicine regulator has approved a vaccine to protect koalas from chlamydia, one of ...