June 25 – Flu shot, ‘smart pill,’ rubella outbreak

By News Staff

Posted Jun 25, 2013 9:55 pm.

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A new capsule that contains a minute chip can transmit someone’s personal details like passwords
New research from St. Michael’s Hospital suggests that the flu shot is effective in preventing the flu even if the circulating virus does not match the vaccine
Japan and Poland are experiencing epidemics of rubella

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