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I heard that killed virus vaccines from corona viruses can actually lead to a cytokine storm and higher mortality rate in those innoculated with it. There's a
by program_whiz 7y ago
I heard that killed virus vaccines from corona viruses can actually lead to a cytokine storm and higher mortality rate in those innoculated with it. There's a reason we don't have general vaccines for the common cold. During some previous corona related outbreaks (SARS, MERS) there was an attempt at using this method, but it actually has a backlash effect when the person is exposed to the virus.
- bluGill 7y agoWe do have a vaccine for the common cold. Problem is the common cold is really about 300 different viruses, and a vaccine for just one of them didn't make a statistical difference.