Mice study hints at nasal vaccine for universal respiratory protection
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Stanford Medicine researchers report an intranasal vaccine that activates innate and adaptive immunity to provide months-long protection in mice against a broad spectrum of respiratory threats—SARS-CoV-2 and other coronaviruses, Staphylococcus aureus, Acinetobacter baumannii, and house dust mite allergen—suggesting a path toward a universal respiratory vaccine, with human safety trials planned next.
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