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As world hunts for coronavirus vaccine, a look back at eggs used to fight the ‘big sneeze’ in 1956 | South China Morning Post

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images from more than a half century ago show an aspect of the scientific research that is still in use today. In 1956, British specialists in a laboratory at the National Institute of Medical Research at Mill Hill, in London were filmed developing vaccines for influenza using eggs. But the approach to fight what wa…

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