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50 years ago, a flu pandemic spurred vaccine research

Author: Cassie Martin / Source: Science News

1968 Hong Kong pandemic flu strain
MAKING THE ROUNDS The influenza strain responsible for the Hong Kong flu pandemic of 1968, called H3N2 (shown here in a colorized microscope image), was also responsible for 2017–18’s severe flu season.

Girding against a new strain

Flu comes in many kinds, and the current vaccine … has little effect against a newcomer that has afflicted at least 400,000 persons in Hong Kong.

The Asian city was the source of the 1957 epidemic in the United States. Fears that…

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