Sentences with phrase «improved vaccine design»

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These findings improve understanding of the mechanisms that make flu outbreaks so difficult to prevent, and inform efforts to design more effective flu vaccines that are less easily thwarted by continual mutation.

The finding could ultimately help improve flu vaccine design: Because it takes time to manufacture vaccines and inoculate the public, scientists must choose which strains to target many months before the year's flu season begins.

Kang's primary research focuses on designing and developing effective vaccines against viral diseases such as influenza virus and RSV, but he partnered with a university and research institutes in South Korea that wanted international collaborative projects to study if ginseng can be used to improve health and protect against disease because of the potential benefit in fighting these viruses.

The findings were published In the New England Journal of Medicine (NEJM) and concluded that vaccines designed to induce higher levels of V1V2 antibodies and lower Env - specifc IgA antibodies could result in improved efficacy against HIV - 1 infection.