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AgForce and QFIG join forces to combat rising Q Fever threat

A new vaccine without Q-Vax’s side effects could remove the need for pre-testing and allow boosters every 10–20 years for lifelong protection.

AgForce and the Q Fever Interest Group (QFIG) have combined forces to seek urgent government funding to reduce rates of […]

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