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Universal flu vaccine on trial

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A universal flu vaccine which could mean an end to the annual jab is being tested on UK volunteers.

Because it targets a different part of the virus than current vaccines do, it does not have to be formulated every year to match circulating strains.

Fergus Walsh reports.

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