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  • Experimental Vaccine Blocks Fentanyl From Rats’ Brains

    Experimental Vaccine Blocks Fentanyl From Rats’ Brains

    The ongoing opioid crisis in the U.S. has shortened life expectancy and caused untold suffering. The synthetic drug fentanyl has been particularly devastating, because it’s so potent compared to other opioids. New research in rats may offer a glimmer of hope, however: Scientists found that an experimental vaccine can prevent the behavioural and physiological effects…