Microneedle Array Vaccine: The vaccine is delivered into the skin through a fingertip-sized patch of microscopic needles.
Microneedle Array Vaccine: The vaccine is delivered into the skin through a fingertip-sized patch of microscopic needles. (UPMC)
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Microneedle Array Vaccine: The vaccine is delivered into the skin through a fingertip-sized patch of microscopic needles.
Microneedle Array Vaccine: The vaccine is delivered into the skin through a fingertip-sized patch of microscopic needles. (UPMC)

Pittsburgh, PA-(ENEWSPF)- University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine scientists today announced a potential vaccine against SARS-CoV-2, the new coronavirus causing the COVID-19 pandemic. When tested in mice, the vaccine, delivered through a fingertip-sized patch, produces antibodies specific to SARS-CoV-2 at quantities thought to be sufficient for neutralizing the virus. 

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The paper appeared today in EBioMedicine,…

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