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Re:Single vaccine could protect against all coughs, colds an... by kazinator on Thursday February 19, 2026 @11:18PM (#47083666)
Sure, and this vaccine goads the macrophage into that state, putting it on "red alert", without there actually being an infection.
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Re:Single vaccine could protect against all coughs, colds an... by RupertSalt on Thursday February 19, 2026 @11:36PM (#47083809)
I suppose it is not worth debating a metaphor written by BBC reporters for the general public, without even reading the research.

But I was edified to learn that Dr Edward Jenner was a vaccine pioneer even without the honors of knighthood.

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