Candidate for universal flu vaccine protects against multiple strains

A universal flu vaccine that protects people against most influenza strains is one step closer to reality. The candidate vaccine elicited a strong antibody response to a structure on the surface of flu viruses, called the hemagglutinin (HA) stalk. It protected mice from infection by various flu strains.

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