11-23-2018, 01:50 PM
The llama antibodies are effective enough to work on a wide number of flu viruses,
This would provide a great improvement over the current method of identifying and tracking new and mutating flu viruses, then developing a vaccine in time for each flu season. If the tests are successful, it would greatly reduce the "650,000 deaths from the flu worldwide and millions of people (who) are hospitalized due to the illness."
It's also a good example how humans can benefit from an unexpected source in the animal kingdom. When some say it's not a big deal whether flora and fauna go extinct, or an island disappears, it's without respect and consideration for the interconnectivity we have with the world, and still need.
"I want great climate, we’re going to have that.” President Donald J. Trump, while viewing the massive wildfire devastation 11/17/18. (The J stands for Jenius)
This would provide a great improvement over the current method of identifying and tracking new and mutating flu viruses, then developing a vaccine in time for each flu season. If the tests are successful, it would greatly reduce the "650,000 deaths from the flu worldwide and millions of people (who) are hospitalized due to the illness."
It's also a good example how humans can benefit from an unexpected source in the animal kingdom. When some say it's not a big deal whether flora and fauna go extinct, or an island disappears, it's without respect and consideration for the interconnectivity we have with the world, and still need.
"I want great climate, we’re going to have that.” President Donald J. Trump, while viewing the massive wildfire devastation 11/17/18. (The J stands for Jenius)
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