Will development of a universal flu vaccine have made significant progress by 2026?
Will development of a universal flu vaccine have made significant progress by 2026?
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Resolves YES if a "universal flu vaccine" has entered phase III trials by the beginning of 2026. See, eg, recent news.
I'm using "universal flu vaccine" colloquially for the purposes of this question--it wouldn't need to target every possible flu strain but might, for example, target certain elements of a virus common to the majority of flu viruses that infect humans.
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