New bird flu shot from cells is 'big leap forward'

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New bird flu shot from cells is 'big leap forward'

The first experimental bird flu vaccine made from lab-grown cells instead of chicken eggs shows promise in blocking the highly lethal virus, scientists report. The advance is good news not just for preparations in case of a pandemic, but also because it offers a way to make shots for seasonal flu much faster
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