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Re:Universal vaccine against respiratory infections and alle... by qsera on Wednesday March 11, 2026 @07:11AM (#47334102)
> cranking up the innate immune system all the time reduced illness with no downsides

But isn't that what the adjuants that are currently in nearly every vaccine do anyway. That is forcing the triggering of immune response when there wouldn't be none or very little response naturally?

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Re:Universal vaccine against respiratory infections and alle... by mattmaroon on Wednesday March 11, 2026 @07:42AM (#47334347)
That’s adaptive rather than innate, as the article makes clear.
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