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Scientists create universal nasal spray vaccine that protects against COVID, flu, and pneumonia (www.sciencedaily.com)
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"I think what we have is a universal vaccine against diverse respiratory threats," Pulendran said.

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[โ€“] Abundance114@lemmy.world 16 points 1 day ago (1 children)

With three doses, the mice remained protected from SARS-CoV-2 and other coronaviruses for at least three months.

Big pharma whips out their calculator, their eyes grow larger and larger as they excitedly do the math.

[โ€“] DigitalAudio@sopuli.xyz 1 points 23 hours ago

Doesn't it make more sense to view this as something you'd only apply to yourself in the winter months and whenever there's a sporadic uptick in respiratory diseases in your area, though?