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Re:Malaria vaccine delivered by a mosquito bite by wat10000 on Thursday November 28, 2024 @10:51AM (#42266116)
Is there a better way?
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Re:Malaria vaccine delivered by a mosquito bite by OCASMv2 on Thursday November 28, 2024 @01:24PM (#42267474)
Yes, attack the mosquitos, not the people.
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Re:Malaria vaccine delivered by a mosquito bite by wat10000 on Thursday November 28, 2024 @02:19PM (#42267884)
That’s been done for decades and the problem is still severe.
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Re:Malaria vaccine delivered by a mosquito bite by OCASMv2 on Thursday November 28, 2024 @11:33PM (#42270828)
Yes, there's room for improvement.
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Re:Malaria vaccine delivered by a mosquito bite by wat10000 on Friday November 29, 2024 @12:30PM (#42275414)
Perhaps the mosquitos could be infected with a modified parasite that confers immunity but doesn’t cause sickness.
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Re:Malaria vaccine delivered by a mosquito bite by OCASMv2 on Saturday November 30, 2024 @10:09AM (#42282011)
No, that's still attacking people.
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