Spotlight Montana: Vaccine targeting opioid addiction with Dr. Jay Evans
Jan 22, 2020•15 min
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Episode description
We continue our series on the opioid crisis. Our latest Spotlight Montana focuses on the development of a vaccine targeting opioid addiction with guest Dr. Jay Evans, director of the Center for Translational Medicine, University of Montana.
UM recently received a $3.3 million contract from the National Institutes of Health for the vaccine.
Find out how soon clinical trials could start, how the vaccine really works and how it could change pain management.
Also, find out what’s next for the program and what other vaccine projects they are working on.
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