A disease free future through the appliance of science

Published: Sept. 7, 2024, 8 a.m.

For the last three days there has been a conference in Dublin examining zoonotic diseases, those like Avian Flu, Swine Flu, Covid-19 which can cross from animals to humans. Professor Alison Van Eenennaam speaks about the state of research which genetically alters livestock to remove or reduce their susceptibility to all manner of disease.