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New research helps explain why bird flu has not caused a pandemic
The authors of the new study, from Imperial College London, the University of Reading and the University of North Carolina, USA, argue that it is very unlikely that two genetic mutations would occur a...
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Read moreScientist Begins to Unravel What Makes Pandemic H1N1 Tick
In a study available online and appearing in a future issue of Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, a UT Southwestern Medical Center researcher and his collaborators in California show tha...
Studies and Analyses | Read moreScientists put interactive flu tracking at public's fingertips
The researchers linked many powerful computer systems together to analyze enormous amounts of genetic data collected from all publicly available isolated strains of the H5N1 virus – the cause of avian...
Health and Medicine | Read moreTriple-Combo Drug Shows Promise Against Antiviral-Resistant Swine Flu
In laboratory testing, the triple combination of oseltamivir (Tamiflu), amantadine (Symmetrel) and ribavirin showed a significant capacity to stop flu-virus growth, says Mark Prichard, Ph.D, who serve...
Life Sciences | Read moreMedia Source Impacts Ag Biotech Communication
While science has its uncertainties, much of that public trust is subsequently transferred to the scientists who inform legislators. Past studies show that scientists were seen as trustworthy sources ...
Studies and Analyses | Read moreEarlier flu viruses provided some immunity to current H1N1 influenza
More than a dozen structural sites, or epitopes, in the virus may explain why many people over the age of 60, who were likely exposed to similar viruses earlier in life, carry antibodies or other type...
Studies and Analyses | Read moreTagged Bird Found 8,000 Miles from Home
While banded birds are sometimes seen in the area where they were originally released, it is very rare to see them so far from a release site.The observation was made by WCS biologists Dr. Ste...
Life Sciences | Read moreIndirect transmission can trigger influenza outbreaks in birds
"The environmental transmission of avian influenza among birds is quite rare, but our model shows that it can play an important role in outbreaks," said lead author Pejman Rohani, professor ...
Studies and Analyses | Read moreJeepers Creepers! Climate Change Threatens Endangered Honeycreepers
As climate change causes temperatures to increase in Hawaii’s mountains, deadly non-native bird diseases will likely also creep up the mountains, invading most of the last disease-free refuges for hon...
Ecology, The Environment and Conservation | Read moreArthritis drug might prove effective in fighting the flu
Researchers at the University of Maryland School of Medicine have found that an approved drug for treating rheumatoid arthritis reduces severe illness and death in mice exposed to the Influenza A viru...
Life Sciences | Read moreRecombinant modified vaccinia virus Ankara (MVA) - based vaccine against H5N1 infection
The vaccine can be used against H5N1 infection for pre-pandemic use and for prophylactic and/or therapeutic vaccination. Furthermore a treatment of the avian flu in humans as well as other animals is ...
Technology Offerings | Read moreVirginia Tech virologist developing more potent vaccine technology
Virginia Tech virologist Chris Roberts' goal is to develop a platform for a flu vaccine that allows rapid modifications to meet new strains of flu. Since 90 percent of complicated flu cas...
Life Sciences | Read moreScientist warns over pandemic flu vaccine 6-month time lag
New research published today (Monday April 27) from the University of Leicester and University Hospitals of Leicester NHS Trust warns of a six-month time lag before effective vaccines can be manufactu...
Studies and Analyses | Read moreTools for more accurate dosage of drugs against HIV/AIDS and malaria
Registered pharmacist Daniel Röshammar has in his thesis studied the optimal use of certain pharmaceutical substances that are used to combat HIV/AIDS and malaria. He has analysed, among other things,...
Health and Medicine | Read moreFlu virus foiled again
WHAT: Researchers at The Scripps Research Institute in La Jolla, California, supported in part by the National Institutes of Health, have identified a common Achilles' heel in a wide range of sea...
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