Boosting body's natural flu killers as way to offset virus mutation problem
Thursday, May 23, 2013 - 08:30
in Health & Medicine
The known difficulty in fighting influenza (flu) is the ability of the flu viruses to mutate and thus evade various medications that were previously found to be effective. Researchers at the Hebrew University of Jerusalem have shown recently that another, more promising, approach is to focus on improving drugs that boost the body’s natural flu killer system.