Wednesday, January 19, 2011

Universal Flu Vaccine on the horizon?

Researchers from the University of Chicago and Emory University are reporting that patients with the 2009 H1N1 flu developed antibodies to multiple strains of flu. This insight could potentially lead to a universal vaccine. However, development of such a vaccine would likely be at least 5-10 years away.

http://www.pbs.org/newshour/updates/health/jan-june11/flu_01-18.html


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