Australian Researchers Hope to Deliver Nasal Spray COVID-19 Vaccine

Australian Researchers Hope to Deliver Nasal Spray COVID-19 Vaccine
A study into COVID-19 vaccines delivered via nasal spray receives a funding boost. Macquarie University/Supplied
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Australian researchers say they could deliver a breakthrough for COVID-19 vaccinations worldwide, allowing nurses to finally put down the syringe as a study to administer the medicine via a nasal spray gets a boost.

The New South Wales (NSW) government has given Macquarie University Prof. Daniela Traini and University of NSW professor Pall Thordarson—core members of the NSW RNA Vaccine Production and Research Network—a $100,000 grant to deliver a needleless COVID-19 vaccine.

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Jessie Zhang is a reporter based in Sydney, Australia, covering news on health and science.
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