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The Swine it Podcast Show Canada - Dr. Heather Wilson: Intrauterine Vaccines in Swine | Ep. 159

the swine it podcast show canada Apr 02, 2026

In this episode of The Swine it Podcast Show Canada, Dr. Heather Wilson from VIDO at the University of Saskatchewan explains how intrauterine vaccination is being developed as a new option for swine health. She shares how formulation, adjuvants, and delivery methods influence immune responses and what early trials reveal about safety and reproductive performance. Listen now on all major platforms.

What you'll learn:  

  • Intrauterine vaccine concept
  • Immune response comparison
  • Adjuvant and nanoparticle use
  • Reproductive safety results

 

Meet the guest:

Dr. Heather Wilson is a Senior Scientist and Program Manager at the Vaccine and Infectious Disease Organization at the University of Saskatchewan. Her work centers on vaccine formulation and delivery in pigs, including the development of intrauterine vaccination to support reproductive health and passive protection of piglets. Her background spans biochemistry, immunology, and functional pathogenomics. 

Connect with our guest on Social Media: LinkedIn

 

Learn more from Dr. Heather Wilson on The Swine it Podcast Show Canada, available on all major platforms.

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