Universal flu vaccine tested on humans (UPI)

OXFORD, England, Sept. 5 (UPI) -- British researchers are testing a universal flu vaccine on humans in hopes of ending the need for yearly injections.

Human Trials Of Universal Flu Vaccine Begin At Oxford University (Medical News Today)

Clinical trials of a new vaccine that could protect against multiple types of flu are beginning at Oxford University. If successful, the 'universal' flu injection would transform the way we vaccinate against influenza and could offer immunity to a bird flu pandemic. Current vaccines are only effective against certain strains of flu.

Universal jab offers hope in fight against multiple flu strains (The Scotsman)

SCIENTISTS are beginning clinical trials of a new flu vaccine which could offer long-term protection against multiple strains of the disease.

Scientists give 'universal' flu vaccine a shot (New York Daily News)

Scientists are working on a "universal" flu vaccine that would eliminate the need for year to year flu shots, and may even protect against a bird flu pandemic.

New flu vaccine that could end yearly jabs in human trials (New Kerala)

London, Sept 6 : A 'universal' flu vaccine is being tested on humans that could end the need for yearly injections. Vaccines, which are currently available, work only on certain strains of flu, which means a new vaccine must be formulated each year.

Universal flu vaccine tests start (BBC News)

A universal flu vaccine which could mean an end to the annual flu jab is being trialled on UK volunteers.

Flu virus causes birds to be destroyed (Casper Star-Tribune)

BOISE, Idaho (AP) -- A southwestern Idaho bird farm has been quarantined after two birds there were found to have a bird flu virus, but Idaho Department of Agriculture officials say it is not the same virus that has spread through birds in Asia, Europe and Africa.

Universal flu vaccine being tested (New Kerala)

London, Sep 6 : A universal flu vaccine, which could mean an end to the annual jab, is being tested on volunteers in Britain, BBC reported.

The super vaccine that protects you from all types of flu for LIFE (Daily Mail: World News)

A super-vaccine that could give permanent protection against all forms of flu is being developed by British doctors.

Cabell health department to offer flu clinics in Oct. (The Huntington Herald-Dispatch)

HUNTINGTON -- The Cabell-Huntington Health Department has scheduled clinics offering free flu shots for the 2008-09 flu season.

Universal Flu Vaccine Tested On Humans

British researchers are testing a universal flu vaccine on humans in hopes of ending the need for yearly injections.

Influenza Is Flu

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Pharmacists Can Now Give Flu Shots

WHO SAY NEW YORK OFTEN LAGS BEHIND IN THE NUMBERS OF PEOPLE, ESPECIALLY SENIORS, WHO GET THE VACCINATIONS.

Ringtown library announces activities

The Ringtown Area Library will host two fall sessions of preschool story time, with the first starting next week.

Human Trials Of Universal Flu Vaccine Begin At Oxford University

Clinical trials of a new vaccine that could protect against multiple types of flu are beginning at Oxford University.

New Flu 'Stickers'

Gov. Paterson has signed legislation allowing pharmacists to administer flu and pneumonia vaccinations.

New flu vaccine that could end yearly jabs in human trials

The London News.Net Saturday 6th September, 2008 London, Sept 6 : A 'universal' flu vaccine is being tested on humans that could end the need for yearly injections.

Lorain/Sheffield/Sheffield Lake roundup: Seotember 6, 2008

Lorain City Health Department will have flu clinics in October. Inside and drive-through options are available 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Oct.

Universal Flu Vaccine Tested on Humans

British researchers are testing a universal flu vaccine on humans in hopes of ending the need for yearly injections.

H5N1 Vaccine Effectively Prevents Bird Flu

The current H5N1 vaccine has been good in preventing avian influenza virus, including the newly-found clade of H5N1, according to the Veterinary Department of the Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development, ...