Australia To Forcibly Vaccinate By Controlled Release of Aerosolized GMO Vaccine

18 November 2013

 - The Australian government is on its way to approve an application from PaxVax Australia (PaxVax) for the intentional release of a GMO vaccine consisting of live bacteria into the environment in Queensland, South Australia, Western Australia and Victoria.

According to the “regulator”, it qualifies as a limited and controlled release under section 50A of the Gene Technology Act 2000 (the Act).

PaxVax is seeking approval to conduct the clinical trial of a genetically modified live bacterial vaccine against cholera.