Thu 29 Oct 2009
Caterpillars Key to faster Vaccinations for H1N1
Posted by Arizona Pest Control Company under Check This Out, Interesting Information
[2] Comments
The key to faster H1N1 flu vaccines hides in the cells of caterpillars. This according to a Connecticut based protein Sciences Corporation. The idea is to use insect proteins from caterpillars instead of the traditional egg proteins when developing the vaccine. Australia will be the first to test this vaccine and will be the first to benefit from this newly found method. To read the full article check out H1N1 flu vaccine ‘in months’
2 Responses to “ Caterpillars Key to faster Vaccinations for H1N1 ”
Comments:
Leave a Reply
Trackbacks & Pingbacks:
-
Pingback from 100 Caterpillars: Portraits from the Tropical Forests of Costa Rica | Explore World Wonders
October 31st, 2009 at 10:39 am[...] Caterpillars Key to faster Vaccinations for H1N1 » AZ Pest … [...]
January 18th, 2010 at 10:48 am
during the height of the H1N1 or Swine Flu epidemic, i was very afraid to get infected with this disease and i wore face mask whenever i got into heavily populated areas.