Fish feed vaccine breakthrough

Prof Yang Daiwen (left) and Ms Hong Hui Yee (right) from the NUS Department of Biological Sciences

Source: NUS

Researchers from the National University of Singapore (NUS) have developed an oral vaccine aimed at protecting farmed fish from nervous necrosis virus (NNV), a major threat to aquaculture production.

The vaccine can be delivered through feed, offering fish farming operators a practical alternative to injection-based vaccination methods.

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