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Single-dose jab to be trialled in around 400 koalas at the Australia Zoo Wildlife Hospital

While vaccination queues have become commonplace across Australia, the sight of hundreds of koalas lining up for a life-saving jab over coming months

While vaccination queues have become commonplace across Australia, the sight of hundreds of koalas lining up for a life-saving jab over coming months

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Prof Timms said the trial would be the largest of its kind, with up to 500 koalas being involved over a year-long period. He said the initial shots would take place at Australia Zoo Wildlife Hospital, with koalas coming into the trial from across southeast Queensland, including the Sunshine Coast and Noosa. Koala rescue groups will monitor the koalas once they are released after being treated and vaccinated. “Our goal is to determine if the vaccine can protect animals that are released f...

Koala researchers are leading a fight to save the vulnerable species on the Sunshine Coast.

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