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    Tamiflu and Relenza are not vaccines, they are anti-virals, used to treat the symptoms of a viral illness. They do not prevent a person from acquiring the disease. Just wanted to clarify...


    On Apr 28 08:09 AM Freya wrote:

    > The vaccines produced via the Chicken/egg route may take many months
    > to produce an adequate solution if the present vaccines like Tamiflu
    > and Relenza do not provide the protection needed.
    >
    > After all, they were not designed with this in mind.
    >
    > Nothing out there has been designed with this in mind. I do not know
    > about BCRX, but I do know that NVAX has a proprietary artificial
    > means of producing vaccines. They have the potential to come to a
    > solution much faster than the others.
    >
    > Thanks for the heads up on QDEL, I knew that there was such a device
    > but didn't know who manufactured it.
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