US government approves use of world’s first vaccine for honeybees
The Guardian Hopes of a new weapon against diseases that routinely ravage colonies that are relied upon for food pollination.
Dalan Animal Health Closes $3.55 Million Financing Round for Launch of the World’s First Honeybee Vaccine
Dalan Animal Health, Inc., a biotech company focused on insect health, announced today that it will relocate its headquarters to Athens, Georgia. The company is anticipated to create 20 new jobs over the next five years.
Study Reveals First-Ever Insect Vaccine for Honeybees is Safe and Effective
Dalan Animal Health, Inc., a biotech company focused on insect health, today announced the results of the first-ever successful randomized placebo-controlled double-blinded trial study to demonstrate the safety and efficacy of the world’s first vaccine for honeybees.
Immunity, Vaccines & Honey Bees: Part 1
Bee Culture MARCH 2022 — “As a veterinarian, I have administered thousands of various vaccines to a variety of animals over the years. As in humans, these vaccines are typically developed over decades of research and trials and are administered …”
Immunity, Vaccines & Honey Bees: Part 2
Bee Culture APRIL 2022 — “If you missed last month’s part one of this series, I am about to give you some homework! Please go back and read part 1 in the previous BC issue, it will really help with your understanding of this article. Much of what I discussed previously applies to vertebrates, and […]
Dalan selected as winner of the 2020 BIO IMPACT Startup Stadium
BIO IMPACT Listen to Dalan’s 8-minute investor pitch for their winning presentation at the 2020 BIO IMPACT Startup Stadium.
Honeybees Run Vaccination Programmes, Too
The Economist An old saw has it that there is nothing new under the sun. But it may still come as a surprise that human beings are not alone in having invented vaccination. Work just published in the Journal of Experimental Biology by Gyan Harwood of the University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign, confirms that honeybees got […]
Vaccine for Honeybees Could Be a Tool to Fight Population Decline
The New York Times At a time when some beekeepers are struggling to keep their colonies alive and pollinating, the prospect of a vaccine for honeybees has offered a flicker of hope…
Dalan Animal Health Receives USPTO Notice of Allowance for a Patent Application Covering a Groundbreaking Vaccination Technology to Protect Honeybees
Dalan Animal Health, a pioneer in insect vaccination, announced today the issuance of a Notice of Allowance for U.S. Patent Application 15/747,252 “Edible Vaccination Against Microbial Pathogens.” The original technology was developed at the University of Helsinki, Finland, by Dr. Dalial Freitak and Dr. Heli Salmela.
North American Honeybee Expo 2025
Our team will attend The North American Honeybee Expo 2025 Conference and Tradeshow January 2-5 in Louisville, KY. Phoebe and Everett will be speaking about “New Research: The Cost of Deformed Wing Virus and New Data on Potential Solutions” on January 3rd from 11:00a-12:00p, Room B-105. We’ll be located at Booth #1002.
American Beekeeping Federation Conference 2025
Our team will attend The American Beekeeping Federation Conference in Reno, NV on January 7 – 11. Dr. Isaac Weinberg from Dalan will be sharing recent data on DWV-B reduction in honeybees on January 10th at 1:40 pm in the Tuscany Ballroom 5 & 6. You can find us at Booth #603.
American Honey Producers Association Convention 2024
Our team will attend December 3rd-6th, 2024. Stop by our booth to say hello!
Mann Lake Customer Appreciation BBQ
Brendon Keiser will be attending Mann Lake’s 1st Annual Texas Customer Appreciation BBQ on March 4th, 1600 Commerce Street Marshall, TX. Feel free to stop by Dalan’s table where Brendon will be answering questions on honeybee vaccination and product availability.
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Webinar: Honeybee Vaccines
Join us this August to learn about an exciting new tool for disease prevention, hosted by Amy Floyd, MS! Amy’s background in Entomology and years of expertise in honeybee research make her the ideal educator to discuss the science of honeybee vaccination and how you can use […]
Livestock Innovation Summit
Dalan Animal Health was selected as one of 15 startups to pitch. We are grateful for this opportunity to share our honeybee vaccine technology.
