Better by design: Engineering flu vaccines

Tuesday, March 17, 2009 - 14:21 in Health & Medicine

A new computerized method of testing could help world health officials better identify flu vaccines that are effective against multiple strains of the disease. Rice University scientists who created the method say tests of data from bird flu and seasonal flu outbreaks suggest their method can better gauge the efficacy of proposed vaccines than can tests used today.

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