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Oxford studying nasal spray coronavirus vaccine

5 years 6 months ago
The University of Oxford is studying a nasal spray version of the Oxford-AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccine among 30 young, healthy volunteers, and will assess the induced immune response, safety and any side effects.
Kayla Rivas

Coronavirus can infect cells in the mouth, study finds

5 years 6 months ago
A year into the coronavirus pandemic, researchers well know that SARS-CoV-2, the scientific name for the novel virus, typically causes infection after it invades the body’s upper airways and lungs. The virus is also known to infect cells in other parts of the body, such as the digestive system and blood vessels. But new research published Thursday has identified cells in another area of the body the virus can also infect: the mouth.
Madeline Farber
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