Fauci: Vaccine for coronavirus will be a reality

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There is no vaccine for HIV yet, but coronavirus is so different from HIV: the body does not make a very good immune response against HIV, so it makes vaccine development very difficult. Data showed that the body does make a robust immune response against coronavirus.


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