Federal Government Corrects the Record on Livestock mRNA Vaccines

The government said it didn’t advocate for vaccination or imply consuming animal products from these vaccinated livestock was unsafe after enquires were made.

This photo taken on April 15, 2018, shows workers transferring beef cattles imported from Australia at a port in Qingdao, east China's Shandong province. AFP via Getty Images

The Australian government did not advocate for vaccinating livestock with mRNA vaccines, according to the Department of Agriculture, Fisheries, and Forestry (DAFF) on Oct. 25. 

Nor did it imply consuming animal products from these vaccinated livestock is unsafe.