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Race is on to find quicker way to make flu vaccine  view story
Saturday, November 27, 2004
Jane Daugherty - - Palm Beach Post
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When it comes to flu vaccine, what comes first is the chicken and the egg. It takes both and about six months to make the lifesaving shots.
But promising new manufacturing methods are on the horizon, including one using viruses grown in cultured cells from monkeys, dogs or human stem cells that could significantly speed the vaccine-making process and avoid massive shortages.
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