Not long after the first flu shot was introduced in 1945 by University of Michigan virologist Thomas Francis and his ...

The influenza virus mutates rapidly which means we have to constantly change and tweak flu vaccines. A new study investigated a novel approach to developing a universal influenza vaccine.

Further progress towards the development of a 'universal vaccine' to treat all strains of influenza has been made by Janssen and The Scripps Research Institute (TSRI). The partnership between the ...

Even with vaccines, influenza kills about a half-million people each year around the world. This new vaccine approach, described May 1 in the journal Science Translational Medicine, is part of a ...

A universal flu vaccine could help avoid the variability in effectiveness seen with current seasonal jabs, which is generally around 60%, but can fall to as low as 10% if health authorities and ...

Scientists at Cornell University have developed a new type of vaccine that may provide stronger and longer-lasting protection ...

A “universal flu vaccine” that could prevent deadly future pandemics is on the horizon following a major breakthrough by scientists. Europe’s winter twindemic of flu and Covid Has Covid ...

Data highlights potential of CD388 as a potent, universal antiviral for influenza prevention regardless of immune status SAN ...