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Type 2 immune history trains lung macrophages for viral disease tolerance


Type 2 inflammation trains nerve- and airway-associated macrophages to confer disease tolerance against lethal influenza by limiting immunopathology and promoting tissue repair without enhancing viral clearance.

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