Several measures must be put in place to ensure an adequate vaccine stockpile in the event of a H5N1 avian influenza pandemic, write Tadataka Yamada, Alice Dautry and Mark Walport in Nature.- Tahar Benourad
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It's a long road to a H5N1 vaccine stockpile- Tahar Benourad
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Submitted by Tahar_Benourad on Thu, 2008-07-17 20:08. | Tags: health | health | Tahar Benourad | vaccine
Sheep and Cow Farting Vaccine to Reduce Climate Changing Methane Emissions
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Methane is a potent greenhouse gas, 20 times more powerful than carbon dioxide at trapping heat. New Zealand scientists have developed a vaccine to cut down on livestock flatulence, which should help farmers avoid a proposed “flatulence tax” on the methane their livestock produces.
Submitted by ecochildsplay on Mon, 2008-06-09 14:50. | Tags: science | cows | flatulence | greenhouse gases | livestock | methane | new zealand | vaccine
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