Genetically Modified Chickens Don't Pass On The Flu

British researchers have inserted a gene into chickens that blocks flu viruses from replicating and spreading to humans. But it could take years before these genetically modified birds end up on your plate. Read More...

Read the complete post at http://www.npr.org/blogs/health/2011/01/19/133027476/genetically-modified-chickens-dont-pass-on-the-flu?ft=1&f=103537970


Posted Jan 19 2011, 05:56 AM by NPR Blogs: Shots - Health News Blog