Experts from Canada's Global Nexus for Pandemics and Biological Threats and the Swedish university will work together to find research solutions to COVID-19 and to train future scientists and health professionals.
Researchers at McMaster University have found that children who receive years of season-specific flu vaccines develop antibodies that also provide broader protection against new strains, including those capable of causing pandemics.
Vaccines developed at McMaster target the lungs first.