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The Anti-Drug Drugs
By Jeneen Interlandi | Newsweek Web Exclusive
"A new generation of vaccines may enable doctors to inoculate people against addictive substances like cocaine and nicotine.
A vaccine that would teach the immune system to attack and destroy cocaine before the drug reached the brain is poised to enter its first large-scale clinical trial in humans. The shot is years away from FDA approval, but the concept that it might someday be possible to inoculate those at risk of addiction has obvious appeal.... "
By Jeneen Interlandi | Newsweek Web Exclusive
"A new generation of vaccines may enable doctors to inoculate people against addictive substances like cocaine and nicotine.
A vaccine that would teach the immune system to attack and destroy cocaine before the drug reached the brain is poised to enter its first large-scale clinical trial in humans. The shot is years away from FDA approval, but the concept that it might someday be possible to inoculate those at risk of addiction has obvious appeal.... "
