Swine Flu Virus Not So New, Study Finds

By Maggie Fox, Health and Science Editor
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The H1N1 swine flu virus may have been new to humanity in many ways but in one key feature its closest relative was the 1918 pandemic virus, researchers reported on Wednesday.

Their findings could point to better ways to design vaccines and help explain why the swine flu pandemic largely spared the elderly. Read More…



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