Vaccination is the most effective method to prevent influenza infection. However, current
influenza vaccines have several limitations. Relatively long production times, limited vaccine …

Influenza viruses cause annual outbreaks of respiratory tract infection with attack rates of 5–
10%. This means that humans are infected repeatedly with intervals of, on average, 10–20 …

Seasonal influenza vaccines prevent influenza-related illnesses, hospitalizations, and
deaths. However, these vaccines are not as effective as other viral vaccines, and there is …

Influenza virus causes acute upper and lower respiratory infections and is the most likely,
among known pathogens, to cause a large epidemic in humans. Influenza virus mutates …

Influenza vaccines remain the primary public health tool in reducing the ever-present burden
of influenza and its complications. In seeking more immunogenic, more effective and more …

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Influenza vaccines are the mainstay of efforts to reduce the substantial health burden from
seasonal influenza. Inactivated influenza vaccines have been available since the 1940s and …

Vaccines are one of the most significant medical interventions in the fight against infectious
diseases. Since their discovery by Edward Jenner in 1796, vaccines have reduced the …

Vaccines are the most effective and cost-efficient method for preventing diseases caused by
infectious pathogens. Despite the great success of vaccines, development of safe and strong …

A priority for the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases is development of a
universal influenza vaccine providing durable protection against multiple influenza strains …