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By Sandy Kleffman / The Bulletin
February 19, 2013
WALNUT CREEK, Calif. — Despite modern advances, the half-century-old method of producing flu vaccine still takes six months and requires hundreds of millions of fertilized chicken eggs.
That makes it nearly impossible to act quickly when a deadly new flu strain appears, threatening....