Researchers Develop A Fentanyl Vaccine That May Block High

A new vaccine developed by University of Houston researchers aims to block synthetic fentanyl from entering the brain, potentially preventing opioid users from getting high. Dr. Ryan Marino discusses the potential benefits and concerns of this vaccine, emphasizing the need for existing evidence-based treatments and addressing policy barriers that limit access to these resources. The discussion also highlights the importance of fentanyl in medical settings and the broader issue of addiction, stressing the need for comprehensive solutions to the opioid crisis.

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