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		qcnguy 19 days ago \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Bird flu viruses are resistant to fever, making th... Research any history of the flu vaccines, Hoskins effect, why there's no vaccine against the common cold etc.

0dayz 16 days ago [–]

Hoskins effect does not seem to have that profound effect on influenza[1].

And the common cold is due to how diverse and mutating the common cold virus is.

[1]https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/9796045/#:~:text=Data%20on%2...

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