Scientist Develops Beer-Based Vaccine for Poliovirus

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A virologist and home brewer, Chris Buck, claims to have created the world's first beer-based vaccine using genetically modified yeast, which he believes can immunize against certain viruses and potentially be used for other diseases like COVID-19 and flu. Despite concerns from the scientific community about safety and public trust, Buck has already brewed and tested his vaccine beer on himself, showing promising antibody responses, and aims to develop it further for broader use.
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