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TWiV 1303: Overachieving vaccines
Episode 1303

TWiV 1303: Overachieving vaccines

This Week in Virology

March 8, 20261h 50m

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Show Notes

TWiV reviews an association between shingles vaccination and slower biological aging, and how mucosal immunization in mice provides protection against disease caused by diverse viruses and bacteria.

Hosts: Vincent Racaniello, Alan Dove, Rich Condit, and Brianne Barker

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