Brazil develops the first vaccine against schistosomiasis, the disease of swollen bellies

The researchers are waiting for the WHO to approve the treatment, which is the first in the world to protect against a worm that infects 200 million people a year

JUN 14, 2023

https://english.elpais.com/society/2023-06-14/brazil-develops-the-first-vaccine-against-schistosomiasis-the-disease-of-swollen-bellies.html

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Brazil develops the first vaccine against schistosomiasis, the disease of swollen bellies

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