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Monday, September 23, 2013

Scientists Create a Blueprint For the First Universal Flu Vaccine



A team of British scientists just took a major stride forward in the quest to develop a universal flu vaccine.Using data gathered after the 2009 swine flu outbreak, the team from the Imperial College London have a plan to make a vaccine to stop the flu and save half a million lives a year.It will increase the amount of CD8 cells in the blood. It was found that people with more of these cells have fewer symptoms. the vaccine would help the body produce more CD8 cells. 

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