Scientists discover lung flu fighters who eat the virus | Health

This image illustrates the very beginning stages of an influenza (flu) infection in the respiratory tract. (CDC via SWNS) By Imogen Howse via SWNS Scientists have discovered 'lung flu fighters', the virus-eating cells which rush into our lungs to help us fight the flu.

This image illustrates the very beginning stages of an influenza (flu) infection in the respiratory tract. (CDC via SWNS)

By Imogen Howse via SWNS

Scientists have discovered 'lung flu fighters', the virus-eating cells which rush into our lungs to help us fight the flu.

Kristine Wook

CDC

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