Contagious Vaccines

Contagious Vaccines Could Immunize People Who Never Got a Shot
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Contagious Vaccines Could Immunize People Who Never Got a Shot

Written by Partha Nandi, MD, FACP A vaccine that spreads on its own, moving from one animal to the next the way a virus moves, is no longer just an idea on a whiteboard. Researchers call these contagious vaccines, or transmissible vaccines, and the aim is to spread protection instead of disease. Engineer a harmless…