Imperial Issue 39

Page 19

WHO DIES OF THE FLU? Flu: everyone’s had it, and had it again. The virus rarely means more than a temporary inconvenience – except sometimes, when it kills. Why? Researchers at Imperial have led an unprecedented bid to find out.

Words by Debora MacKenzie • art by Craig Alan

SUMMER 2014 | IMPERIAL | 19


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