Human Trials Start for Universal Flu Vaccine
3,827 views · Published 10 December 2010 · 3:42 · Indexed 22 September 2026
Channel: Voice of America · 2010 · News & Politics
The World Health Organization says about 500,000 people die every year from seasonal flu. To combat that, doctors recommend getting a flu vaccine at the beginning of each flu season and researchers are now working on a universal vaccine that could protect people from all strains of the flu. What's more, they say the vaccine could work for several years. VOA's Vidushi Sinha has more.