Oral Plague Vaccine Helps Reduce Outbreaks in Prairie Dog Colonies

Friday, June 23, 2017 - 07:31 in Health & Medicine

Prairie dogs in the wild are less likely to succumb to plague after they ingest peanut-butter-flavored bait that contains a vaccine against the disease, according to a U.S. Geological Survey study published today in the ... Read more

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