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Scientists Put Interactive Flu Tracking At Public's Fingertips
17 November 2009
New methods of studying avian influenza strains and visually mapping their movement around the world will help scientists more quickly learn the behavior of the pandemic H1N1 flu virus, Ohio State University researchers say...
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Potential Downside Of Yearly Influenza Vaccination For Children
02 November 2009
An article published Online First and in the December edition of The Lancet Infectious Diseases discusses the benefits and disadvantages of vaccination for children against seasonal flu...
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News From The Journals Of The American Society For Microbiology
26 October 2009
Genes May Determine Susceptibility to H5N1 Avian Influenza A Virus Infection
A new study found genetic variations in mice affect their susceptibility to and severity of H5N1 avian influenza A virus infection suggesting that...
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