Influenza viruses can hide from the immune system

Tuesday, February 23, 2016 - 12:10 in Health & Medicine

Influenza is able to mask itself, so that the virus is not initially detected by our immune system, a new study shows. The researchers behind the study hope that the discovery can be used to develop better treatment against influenza and chronic inflammation conditions such as rheumatoid arthritis.

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