Podcasts Government Spotlight Montana Spotlight Montana: Vaccine targeting opioid addiction with Dr. Jay Evans

Spotlight Montana: Vaccine targeting opioid addiction with Dr. Jay Evans

Published: Jan. 22, 2020, 11:08 p.m.

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 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.

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UM recently received a $3.3 million contract from the National Institutes of Health for the vaccine. 

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Find out how soon clinical trials could start, how the vaccine really works and how it could change pain management.

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Also, find out what\\u2019s next for the program and what other vaccine projects they are working on.

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You can also listen to the podcast at iTunes or Spotify.

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