Treating pink eye in cattle on pasture can be frustrating, time consuming and only minimally effective.

That’s why researchers with the University of Saskatchewan have completed a trial project that may set the stage for more effective treatment.

Results from the recent study, started by now-retired researcher Philip Griebel, suggest that dropping an experimental vaccine vector right into the eyes of two-month-old calves can be safe, effective and create an immune response.

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