Will there be a vaccine for the common cold before 2035?
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The common cold can be caused by a variety of viruses.
This question resolves positive if the FDA or the EMA approve a vaccine targeting at least one virus that's commonly understood to cause the common cold.
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The FDA approved vaccines for RSV in May 2023. https://www.fda.gov/news-events/press-announcements/fda-approves-first-respiratory-syncytial-virus-rsv-vaccine
Wikipedia refers to RSV as "causing common colds in adults" https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Respiratory_syncytial_virus
@lexande The influenzavirus and coronavirus can also cause common colds, so this was already resolved in the 1930s by that logic.
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