Bang Goes The Theory Series 8

Episode
Flu
Broadcast Info
2014 (28 mins)
Description
We have got used to hearing scare stories about strange strains of flu with names like H1N1, but is there any real danger? Jem Stansfield will explain Flu on a cellular level, showing how the disease can mutate from a cause of winter snuffles to a virus capable of killing millions. Liz Bonnin will witness the vaccines being made that will protect us next winter. Whilst Maggie Philbin will visit a lab where healthy patients are infected with flu, and witness exactly how it attacks.
Genre
Medicine; Science; Research

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