Team tracks rare T cells in blood to better understand annual flu vaccine

Friday, February 17, 2017 - 17:01 in Health & Medicine

A team has found a way to identify the small population of circulating helper T cells present in the blood after an annual flu vaccine to monitor their contribution to antibody strength. A technique that identifies these helper immune cells could inform future vaccine design, especially for vulnerable populations.

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