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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Feb. 09, 2021
Filed:
Jan. 14, 2019
Kj Biosciences Llc, College Station, TX (US);
Yawei Ni, College Station, TX (US);
Jianhua Guo, College Station, TX (US);
KJ Biosciences LLC, College Station, TX (US);
Abstract
An influenza vaccine comprising an influenza hemagglutinin-containing antigen which is subjected to a treatment at a suitable low pH or other suitable conditions to obtain a suitable degree of loss of potency, and the method of making it are provided. The vaccine not only induces an increased cross-reactive immune response and cross protection, but can also induce a strain-specific immune response and protection like current inactivated vaccines. A method of administering influenza vaccines is also provided to induce an increased cross-reactive immune response and cross protection, which is especially suitable for use in emergency situations such as a pandemic.