Publications by authors named "Seth Mnookin"
Article Synopsis
- Despite significant investments in public health, the opioid crisis continues to claim hundreds of thousands of lives, worsened by the spread of fentanyl, a potent synthetic opioid.
- The National Institutes of Health's HEAL Initiative is exploring vaccine development aimed at inducing anti-fentanyl antibodies, which could potentially prevent overdose by stopping fentanyl from affecting the brain.
- A conference at Harvard brought together experts from various fields to discuss the complex social and ethical factors surrounding the introduction of a fentanyl vaccine to better understand its potential impact and implementation challenges.
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