Engineering Flu Vaccines: New Method Could Improve Vaccines For Both Seasonal Flu And Bird Flu
Tuesday, March 17, 2009 - 20:28
in Health & Medicine
Scientists have developed a new computerized method of testing the effectiveness of both bird flu and seasonal flu vaccines. Tests suggest the computerized approach can better identify vaccines that are effective against multiple flu strains. Data from bird flu outbreaks and more than 30 years of seasonal flu records were used to confirm the findings.