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bmichaelh

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5. Cancer Vaccines

Reply to BumRushDaShow (Original post)

Tue Aug 5, 2025, 09:58 PM

Aug 5

Some of it is being used in development for cancer vaccines.

It is being used in trials for pancreatic cancer.

It is not just being used for COVID.

I am a lymphoma survivor and my oncologist has told me that one day mRNA vaccine could be used for that; not in the land of Jonas Salk.

https://www.rawstory.com/robert-f-kennedy-jr-2673861994/

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