Oral vaccination has been used to fight rabies since the early 1990s. Every year The U.S. Department of Agriculture carries out annual oral rabies vaccine distribution to spread of raccoon rabies from the eastern United States into the heartland as per USDA news release. Coated sachet baits, which are coasted with an oily, fish-scented substance to attract raccoons and other hungry critters, containing the RABORAL V-RG® or ONRAB oral rabies vaccine (ORV) is distributed. These vaccines are dropped from air in vast areas excluding urban centers.In Urban areas special 'bet stations' are set up. Earlier A group of researchers at the National Wildlife Research Center had found that raccoons are more likely to consume baits used to lure them to ingest rabies vaccines if the bait is fish-flavored. As Raccoon rabit is a big problem so this excercise is carried out annually. The oral vaccine has been found to be safe in over 60 animal species, says the USDA inclu...
South Korean battery maker LG and Japanese automaker Honda are joining hands for a $4.4 billion joint venture in USA to produce Lithium-ion battery Honda electric vehicles as announced by the two companied. image: wikimedia commons Location of the plant is not yet decided.Construction will begin in 2023 and mass production in 2025. “Our joint venture with Honda, which has significant brand reputation, is yet another milestone in our mid- to long-term strategy of promoting electrification in the fast-growing North American market,” as per LG Energy Solution Chief Executive Youngsoo Kwon. “Honda is working toward our target to realize carbon neutrality for all products and corporate activities the company is involved in by 2050,” announced Honda Chief Executive Toshihiro Mibe. Honda is working seriously towards electric vehicle development with partners like GM.
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