A Vaccine for Alzheimer’s?

There is a vaccine that is currently being tested to slow down or possibly prevent Alzheimer’s Disease.

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This would be a remarkable advancement in the treatment of this incurable disease.

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The vaccine is set to begin Phase I trials soon. If all goes as planned, the next step will test 150 already-diagnosed Alzheimer’s patients.

This study is being conducted at Brigham and Woman’s Hospital in Boston, Massachusetts.

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The methodology behind the vaccine uses a substance called Protollin to stimulate a person’s immune system to fight the disease.

Much progress has been made in the study of Alzheimer’s and methodology to treat it.

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Sources: “Alzheimer’s Disease Preventative Nasal Vaccine to Be Tested at Boston Hospital” by Julia Musto. Published at FoxNews.com accessed 11/16/2021. Article link https://www.foxnews.com/health/alzheimers-disease-nasa-vaccine-tested-boston-hospital