Thursday, July 16, 2009

Swine Flu vaccines approaching time for clinical trials

According to the Guardian, many labs have progressed with the Swine Flu vaccine to the stage of clinical trials. The WHO did point out that this doesn't necessarily mean that the final flu vaccine is ready for use by the general public.

GlaxoSmithKline recently stated:
"We have started production. We are talking to the different health authorities and the governments around the world to find out what level of clinical trials will be required, for instance, how long, [and] how many people would be involved."

Read the full article here.

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