| Show 0 The lt I IThe I I The Executive Board of the I United Nations World Health Organization Organization Or Or- Or-I Or recently announced that that medical science is about to con con- quer influenza The board believes the year 1954 will see announcements announcements announce announce- ments of or great significance in this I direction I The major hope seems to be beI I based on a series of vaccines each designed to combat a specific type of the disease The complication is that there are so many variations II of influenza that the suitable vaccine vaccine vaccine vac vac- cine is somewhat difficult to deI de de- termine I The recent epidemic for or exam exam- ex example amI am- am I pIe was termed the Prime A virus Influenza Once it was identified a vaccine was prepared and was used with some success in the fight against the threatened epidemic There are three main types of influenza termed A B and C types If the type can be recognized recognized early enough proper vaccines vaccines vaccines vac vac- cines can be made in time tune and an epidemic avoided The executive board of the U. U N. N Health Organization Organization believes that by 1954 sufficient dent research will have been done to enable quick identification and mass distribution of suitable vac vac- cines tines to combat influenza epi epi- This should be excellent news to all those who have sampled sampled sampled sam sam- pled the latest flu lu epidemic In the tho United States |
