{"title":"Is there a role for vaccines in combatting the opioid epidemic?","authors":"Elizabeth Norton","doi":"10.18609/vac.2024.017","DOIUrl":null,"url":null,"abstract":"<p><p>Fentanyl is at the center of the opioid crisis in the USA, causing an increasing number of overdoses and deaths. Casey Nevins, Assistant Editor, Vaccine Insights, speaks with Elizabeth Norton, Associate Professor, Tulane School of Medicine, about her work in developing a mucosal vaccination tailored to protect the brain from the effects of fentanyl.</p>","PeriodicalId":75292,"journal":{"name":"Vaccine insights","volume":"3 3","pages":"83-89"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0000,"publicationDate":"2024-05-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC11329228/pdf/","citationCount":"0","resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":null,"PeriodicalName":"Vaccine insights","FirstCategoryId":"1085","ListUrlMain":"https://doi.org/10.18609/vac.2024.017","RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":null,"ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":null,"EPubDate":"2024/5/9 0:00:00","PubModel":"Epub","JCR":"","JCRName":"","Score":null,"Total":0}
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Fentanyl is at the center of the opioid crisis in the USA, causing an increasing number of overdoses and deaths. Casey Nevins, Assistant Editor, Vaccine Insights, speaks with Elizabeth Norton, Associate Professor, Tulane School of Medicine, about her work in developing a mucosal vaccination tailored to protect the brain from the effects of fentanyl.