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Agric. & Environment
Tayebwa calls for the speedy release of the anti-tick vaccine
According to the principal investigator of the anti-tick vaccine, Dr. Fredrick Kabi, the development of the anti-tick vaccine is in advanced stages, adding that the livestock industry will flourish given that up to 3.8 trillion annually losses due to ticks and tickborne diseases will now be saved.
(L-R) Swidiq Mugerwa Deputy Director General of NARO, Hellen Adoa, fisheries minister, Frank Tumwebaze, agriculture minister and Thomas Tayebwa, Deputy Speaker of Parliament. Photo by Mary Kansiime
By: NewVision Reporter, Journalists @NewVision
The Deputy Speaker of Parliament, Thomas Tayebwa, has asked research scientists developing the anti-tick vaccine to expedite the process for Uganda to save sh3.8 trillion spent on the