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Virus 'Barcodes' Offer Rapid Detection of Mutated Strains
May 14, 2012 — Researchers are developing a way to 'barcode' viral diseases to rapidly test new outbreaks for potentially lethal ... > full story -
H1N1 Discovery Paves Way for Universal Flu Vaccine
May 8, 2012 — Researchers have found a potential way to develop universal flu vaccines and eliminate the need for seasonal flu ... > full story -
Influenza 'Histone Mimic' Suppresses Antiviral Response
May 6, 2012 — For a virus like influenza, the key to success isn't in overpowering the immune system, it's in tricking it. Scientists have now identified a novel mechanism by which influenza viruses hijack key ... > full story -
After Epic Debate, Avian Flu Research Sees Light of Day
May 2, 2012 — After a marathon debate over a pair of studies that show how the avian H5N1 influenza virus could become transmissible in mammals, and an unprecedented recommendation by a government review panel to ... > full story -
Studies on Resistance Against Influenza
April 11, 2012 — When swine flu struck Sweden in 2009, it was clear that certain age groups were more vulnerable than others. An epidemiologist is now planning to study immunity against influenza in ... > full story -
Children: Better Protection from Influenza With Improved Vaccine
April 3, 2012 — An intranasal vaccine that includes four weakened strains of influenza could do a better job in protecting children from the flu than current vaccines, new research ... > full story -
Genetic Regulators Hijacked by Avian and Swine Flu Viruses Identified
March 29, 2012 — Researchers have identified a number of tiny but powerful "genetic regulators" that are hijacked by avian and swine flu viruses during human ... > full story -
Microfluidic Chip Developed to Stem Flu Outbreaks
March 27, 2012 — Researchers have developed a rapid, low-cost, accurate, point-of-care device that matches the accuracy of expensive and time-consuming lab-based tests to diagnose ... > full story -
Genetics of Flu Susceptibility: Why the Flu Is Life-Threatening for Some, and Quite Mild for Others
March 25, 2012 — A genetic finding could help explain why influenza becomes a life-threatening disease to some people while it has only mild effects in others. New research has identified for the first time a human ... > full story -
New H5N1 Viruses: How to Balance Risk of Escape With Benefits of Research?
March 6, 2012 — In the controversy surrounding the newly developed strains of avian H5N1 flu viruses, scientists and policy makers are struggling with one question in particular: what level of biosafety is best for ... > full story
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