Could an Unrelated Live Attenuated Vaccine Serve as a Preventive Measure To Dampen Septic Inflammation Associated with COVID-19 Infection?

We propose the concept that administration of an unrelated live attenuated vaccine, such as MMR (measles, mumps, rubella), could serve as a preventive measure against the worst sequelae of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19). There is mounting evidence that live attenuated vaccines provide nonspecif...

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Main Authors: Paul L. Fidel, Mairi C. Noverr
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: American Society for Microbiology 2020-06-01
Series:mBio
Subjects:
mmr
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1128/mBio.00907-20