GOchaos t1_j3851bb wrote on January 6, 2023 at 6:21 PM Reply to Researchers have developed a USDA temporarily approved vaccine for honeybees. It's put into the Royal Jelly that is food the Queen eats and uses for her larvae for the first 3 days. The inactivated bacteria is passed to her brood preventing them from getting highly contagious American foulbrood. by whatatwit This isn't viable for non-queen rearing beekeepers most likely, but good news nonetheless. Next is varroa mites hopefully. Permalink 2
GOchaos t1_j3851bb wrote
Reply to Researchers have developed a USDA temporarily approved vaccine for honeybees. It's put into the Royal Jelly that is food the Queen eats and uses for her larvae for the first 3 days. The inactivated bacteria is passed to her brood preventing them from getting highly contagious American foulbrood. by whatatwit
This isn't viable for non-queen rearing beekeepers most likely, but good news nonetheless. Next is varroa mites hopefully.