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There is a search for a connection between asthma and the respiratory syncytial virus

Researchers at the University of Wisconsin-Madison have found that a vaccine for the lung infection RSV can elicit a potent response from helper T cells that recruit other immune cells during infection. The vaccine, developed by the UW-Madison, appears to be effective against coronavirus but not against the other strains. It is currently being tested as an emergency backup for children aged 3 years and above.

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