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1918 And 2009 H1N1 Flu Probably Not Spread By Birds

20 January 2010

The two strains of the H1N1 influenza virus responsible for the 1918 and 2009 global flu pandemics do not cause disease in birds. The results of the study, published in the February issue of the Journal of General Virology...
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New Research Findings Can Improve Avian Flu Surveillance Programs

14 January 2010

Genetic analyses of avian influenza in wild birds can help pinpoint likely carrier species and geographic hot spots where Eurasian viruses would be most likely to enter North America, according to new U.S. Geological Survey research...
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NexBio Initiates Phase II Trial Of DAS181 (Fludase(R)) For Treatment Of Influenza, Including Pandemic Influenza A(H1N1)

08 January 2010

NexBio, Inc. announced the initiation of a double blind placebo controlled multi-center trial in the U.S. and Mexico of DAS181 (Fludase®) for the treatment of laboratory confirmed influenza infection...
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Bird Flu / Avian Flu News Articles Archive - Page 1

07 January 2010

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25 December 2009

Compound Found To Safely Counter Deadly Bird Flu

22 December 2009

Compound Found To Safely Counter Deadly Bird Flu

Medicago Reports Positive Phase I Results For Its Avian Flu Pandemic Vaccine

07 December 2009

'Rational Drug Design' Identifies Fragments Of FDA-Approved Drugs Relevant To Emerging Viruses

04 December 2009

Transplant Infectious Disease Experts Provide Pandemic Guidance

17 November 2009

Scientists Put Interactive Flu Tracking At Public's Fingertips

02 November 2009

Potential Downside Of Yearly Influenza Vaccination For Children

26 October 2009

News From The Journals Of The American Society For Microbiology

22 October 2009

Rice, UT-Austin Team Wins Stimulus Funds To Study Influenza A

15 October 2009

Previous Flu Viruses Provided Some Immunity To Current Swine Flu, Study Shows

14 October 2009

ImmuneRegen BioSciences(R) Initiates Homspera(R) Studies Against Global Influenza Threat

09 October 2009

Protecting Humans And Animals From Diseases In Wildlife

06 October 2009

News From Annals Of Internal Medicine, October 6, 2009

02 October 2009

Medicago Begins Human Clinical Testing With Its Avian Flu Pandemic Vaccine

28 August 2009

H1N1 Flu In Turkeys May Spread

Lakewood-Amedex Inc. To Develop Broad Spectrum Influenza Drug To Include H1N1 And H5N1 Type A Strains

27 August 2009

Adapting To A New Host: Bird Flu Leaves The Nest

26 August 2009

NexBio(R) Demonstrates DAS181 (Fludase(R)), A Broad-Spectrum Drug Candidate, Inhibits Influenza Viral Infection In Human Lung Tissue

Medicago Receives Regulatory Approval To Begin Human Clinical Testing With Its Avian Flu Pandemic Vaccine

25 August 2009

News From The Journals Of The American Society For Microbiology

11 August 2009

Avian Influenza Strain Primes Brain For Parkinson's Disease

10 August 2009

Anti Flu Drug Did Well In Final Stage Trials Says Japan's Daiichi Sankyo

06 August 2009

1957-58 Flu Pandemic Can Provide Clues To Planning For H1N1

05 August 2009

Filter-Feeding Bivalves Can Remove Avian Influenza Viruses From Water And Reduce Infectivity

22 July 2009

News From The Journals Of The American Society For Microbiology

25 June 2009

Preclinical Proof-of-Concept Studies Published For Novavax Seasonal Influenza Virus-Like-Particle Vaccine

05 June 2009

A Closer Look At The I-Con™ - Isolation And Containment For Pandemic Control

Animal Production And Health To Be Addressed At FAO/IAEA Symposium

04 June 2009

Indirect Transmission Can Trigger Influenza Outbreaks In Birds

02 June 2009

News From The American Chemical Society, May 27, 2009

31 May 2009

Bird Flu Virus Remains Infectious Up To 600 Days In Municipal Landfills

25 May 2009

The Challenges Of Avian Influenza Virus: Mechanism, Epidemiology And Control

Tighter Surveillance Of Swine Flu In Pigs Needed Worldwide Says CDC

20 May 2009

In A New Way Of Treating The Flu, Both The H And N Portions Of The Virus Are Targeted

19 May 2009

New Vaccine Strategy Might Offer Protection Against Pandemic Influenza Strains

13 May 2009

News From Burnham Institute For Medical Research, May 2009

11 May 2009

Bird Flu Research Could Help With Swine Flu Vaccine

05 May 2009

EFPIA Response To The A (H1N1) Novel Influenza Virus

02 May 2009

Novartis Investigational Adjuvanted (MF59) Pre-pandemic Avian Influenza Vaccine Aflunov® Shows Long Lasting, cross-protective Immune Response

30 April 2009

Avian Flu Research Sheds Light On Swine Flu Outbreak

29 April 2009

Is Swine Flu A Worldwide Threat?

Swine Flu Baffles Experts And Raises More Questions Than Answers

28 April 2009

NanoViricides, Inc. Says Flu-Cide Drug Designed To Destroy All Influenza A Viruses Including Swine And Bird Flu

Pandemic Flu Vaccine 6-Month Time Lag Warns Scientist

Scientist Warns Over Pandemic Flu Vaccine Six-month Time Lag

Progress Against Malaria And Other Infectious Diseases Among Highlights At Annual Vaccine Conference

24 April 2009

FDA Researchers Contribute Insights Into Avian Flu Virus

21 April 2009

Antibodies From Survivors Of Avian Influenza Give Clues For Protection

15 April 2009

Preclinical Study Demonstrating That A Virus-like Particle Vaccine Provided Protection Against Highly Pathogenic H1N1 And H5N1 Influenza Strains

Arbor Vita Receives FDA Clearance Of Its AVantage(TM) A/H5N1 Flu Diagnostic - First Rapid Test For Avian Influenza In Humans

09 April 2009

FDA Approves 40-Minute Bird Flu Test

06 April 2009

Avian Influenza Movement Restrictions Lifted In British Columbia

18 March 2009

Technology Could Improve Vaccines For Both Seasonal Flu And Bird Flu

ATCC Develops And Isolates Novel Avian Flu Monoclonal Antibodies

06 March 2009

Researchers Use 454 Sequencing System For Rapid Sequencing Of Avian Influenzas

04 March 2009

Human Vaccine Against Bird Flu A Reality With New Discovery

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