April 29, 2024
Medical scientists are getting closer to developing a universal flu vaccine, which could work on future mutations of the virus.
Research from the Doherty Institute has identified new fragments of the influenza B virus that our immune system can attack, and could be used in the development of a long lasting vaccine.
The discovery comes as existing flu vaccination rates are significantly down on last year.
See the article here:
Universal flu vaccine breakthrough - ABC News
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