NIAID release their Strategic Plan for a Universal Flu Vaccine

On February 28, 2018, the NIAID led by Dr Fauci,  published their strategic plan for developing a universal influenza vaccine, which was the result of a June 2017 NIAID workshop. [1, 2]

The following by year in 2019 the NIAID created the Collaborative Influenza Vaccine Innovation Centers (CIVICs), out of needs identified in the NIAID Universal Influenza Vaccine Strategic Plan.