Antigen in Bird Flu A(h5) Virus Confers Subtype-Wide Immunity
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Researchers have found that a specific antigen in the bird flu A(H5) virus can confer subtype-wide immunity, potentially leading to more effective vaccines; the discovery is met with interest and optimism in the scientific community.
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the actual title "A vaccine antigen central in influenza A(H5) virus antigenic space confers subtype-wide immunity"
the edited title makes it look like its a good idea to get infected with the H5 variant, No Its Not.
the preprint is about vaccine efficacy across subtypes.