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Coronavirus is about to cause 500,000 more deaths – but this time, it’s not people who need to worry – BGR
The novel coronavirus pandemic might have an unexpected side effect: It could lead to the deaths of half a million sharks without even actually infecting them. …

- The novel coronavirus pandemic might have an unexpected side effect: It could lead to the deaths of half a million sharks without even actually infecting them.
- A substance produced by sharks in their livers is routinely used as a vaccine adjuvant to boost the immune response to the drug.
- Vaccinating a large enough percentage of the world’s population with two doses of COVID-19 vaccines could end up costing the lives of 500,000 sharks.
The consensus among scien…
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