Pittsburgh scientists develop possible coronavirus vaccine, hope FDA can fast-track it

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Scientists at the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine announced Thursday that a vaccine against the novel coronavirus, when tested in mice, produces antibodies specific to the SARS-CoV-2 that could be enough to fight off the virus.

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Scientists at the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine announced Thursday that a vaccine against the novel coronavirus, when tested in mice, produces antibodies specific to the SARS-CoV-2 that could be enough to fight off the virus.

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A microneedle array, a patch about the size of a fingertip, would be used to deliver the covid-19 vaccine developed by Pitt researchers.

Courtesy of University of Pittsburgh
Scientists at the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine announced Thursday that a vaccine against the novel coronavirus, when tested in mice, produces antibodies specific to the SARS-CoV-2 that could be enough to fight off the virus.

Courtesy of University of Pittsburgh
Scientists at the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine announced Thursday that a vaccine against the novel coronavirus, when tested in mice, produces antibodies specific to the SARS-CoV-2 that could be enough to fight off the virus.

Courtesy of University of Pittsburgh
Scientists at the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine announced Thursday that a vaccine against the novel coronavirus, when tested in mice, produces antibodies specific to the SARS-CoV-2 that could be enough to fight off the virus.

Courtesy of University of Pittsburgh
Scientists at the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine announced Thursday that a vaccine against the novel coronavirus, when tested in mice, produces antibodies specific to the SARS-CoV-2 that could be enough to fight off the virus.

Courtesy of University of Pittsburgh
Scientists at the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine announced Thursday that a vaccine against the novel coronavirus, when tested in mice, produces antibodies specific to the SARS-CoV-2 that could be enough to fight off the virus.

Courtesy of University of Pittsburgh
Scientists at the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine announced Thursday that a vaccine against the novel coronavirus, when tested in mice, produces antibodies specific to the SARS-CoV-2 that could be enough to fight off the virus.

Courtesy of University of Pittsburgh
Scientists at the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine announced Thursday that a vaccine against the novel coronavirus, when tested in mice, produces antibodies specific to the SARS-CoV-2 that could be enough to fight off the virus.

Courtesy of University of Pittsburgh
Scientists at the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine announced Thursday that a vaccine against the novel coronavirus, when tested in mice, produces antibodies specific to the SARS-CoV-2 that could be enough to fight off the virus.

Courtesy of University of Pittsburgh
Scientists at the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine announced Thursday that a vaccine against the novel coronavirus, when tested in mice, produces antibodies specific to the SARS-CoV-2 that could be enough to fight off the virus.











