Call for preparation of avian flu vaccine

Pressure to vaccinate humans against avian flu is building

About five days ago it was reported in the news media that Jeremy Farrar, the incoming chief scientist at the World Health Organisation (WHO) had urged governments to ensure that the pharmaceutical industry crank up trials and thereafter the production of avian flu (H5N1) vaccines in preparation for a possible pandemic. He felt that the …

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