Bird Flu Virus Vaccine Induces Immune Responses in Healthy Adults
30th Mar 2006, 17:48 GMT
Results from a clinical trial demonstrate that high doses of an experimental H5N1 avian influenza vaccine can induce immune responses in healthy adults. Approximately half of those volunteers who received an initial and a booster dose of the highest dosage of the vaccine tested in the trial developed levels of infection-fighting antibodies that current tests predict would neutralize the virus. read more
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