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Breakthrough in battle to beat flu

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Published Date: 28 July 2008
FLU symptoms can be "switched off" by targeting a biological immune-system regulator in the lungs, a study has shown.
Scientists hope the find, reported in Nature Immunology, will lead to new treatments for flu and other lung infections.

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  • Last Updated: 27 July 2008 11:01 PM
  • Source: The Scotsman
  • Location: Edinburgh
 
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C U Jimmy,

Mauchline 28/07/2008 10:19:19
I'm now 74 years old and I have never had a flu or the common cold in all my life, in spite of running Supermarkets and being in contact with the general public for more than 50 years.

 

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