Professor Peter Aaby: The discovery of non-specific effects of vaccines

In this episode of Vaccine Curious, anthropologist and professor of medicine Peter Aaby explains how he discovered that vaccines, in addition to their disease-specific effects, also affect the risk of other infections – and why it might have taken an anthropologist to challenge the paradigm for vaccines. 

Om Podcasten

This podcast investigates vaccines and does so with curiosity. Whether it be from a medical or a personal angle each guest offers different perspectives on what we know about vaccines. Your host is professor in global health from University of Southern Denmark, Christine Stabell Benn. // Coronapandemien har stillet skarpt på, hvad vi ved om vacciner, og hvad en nål i skulderen betyder for den enkelte, for samfundet og for forskningen. Spørgsmålene stilles af professor ved Syddansk Universitet, Christine Stabell Benn.