From the Newsfeed - New Vaccine May Prevent Heroin Highs
Researchers have developed a vaccine that fights heroin highs, and they’ve proved its potential in animal trials, Heroin use and addiction, which costs the United States an estimated $22 billion in losses of productivity, criminal activity, medical care and social welfare, is also a high-risk mode of HIV transmission. The Scripps research team has begun a partnership with Walter Reed Army Institute of Research to examine the feasibility of developing a dual purpose HIV and heroin addiction vaccine. Click here for more.
A vaccine against heroine addiction?? Science blows us away everyday.
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