Excerpt: [...] the flu kills as many a 650,000 people each year. “A universal influenza vaccine would be a major public health achievement and could eliminate

Excerpt: [...] the flu kills as many a 650,000 people each year. “A universal influenza vaccine would be a major public health achievement and could eliminate the need for both annual development of seasonal influenza vaccines, as well as the need for patients to get a flu shot each year,” said Dr Hugh Auchincloss, acting NIAID Director