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Here is an interesting article about research aimed to develop a Vaccine to prevent accidental Fentanyl overdoses. If scientists are successful, this could save a lot of lives.

In a March 2019 statement, the NIH said ‘anti-opioid vaccines would induce high-affinity antibodies that bind specifically to the target opioid and prevent it from crossing the blood-brain barrier, thereby decreasing the distribution of the opioid to the brain, blunting early peak exposure, and reducing neurotropic effects and opioid-induced respiratory depression.’

https://www.precisionvaccinations.com/university-houston-participating-opioid-vaccine-development-project