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Nasal Spray Vaccine Protects Against Unexpected Flu Strain
February 8, 2000 An experimental nasal spray flu vaccine protected young children against an influenza strain not covered by the vaccine, according to results from the second year of a study supported by NIAID and ... > full story -
National Jewish Medical And Research Center Immunologist Weighs In On Flu Inhalers
January 11, 2000 A flu shot is given in the muscle, which leads to a systemwide production of antibodies that protect the body from the flu virus. Inhaled flu medication works topically and systemically, protecting ... > full story -
UW-Madison Team Develops Technique To Create Flu Viruses
August 4, 1999 A research team has perfected a method for creating designer influenza viruses, which can be tailor-made to solve mysteries about how flu strains mutate, spread and cause illness. The development may ... > full story -
Inhaled Drug Useful In Preventing Flu
July 8, 1999 An antiviral drug administered once daily during flu outbreaks may be useful in preventing type A and B influenza, according to a new study by a University of Michigan School of Public Health ... > full story -
Space Research May Accelerate Development Of Flu-Fighting Drug
March 11, 1999 Even with vaccines, 20-40 million people in the United States catch the flu each year, and thousands are at risk of dying from its complications. In the future, a new class of prescription drugs ... > full story -
Why Are Flu Strains Named After Cities In Asia?
October 13, 1998 You've been warned against it, read about it, heard about it, seen your friends and family get it, maybe even received a shot to prevent it. The flu. Every year, hundreds of millions of people ... > full story -
Scientists Discover How Influenza Virus Becomes More Deadly
August 20, 1998 Scientists supported by the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID) have discovered why some influenza viruses are uncommonly deadly. In a paper published in the Aug. 18 issue ... > full story -
Los Alamos Introduces New Influenza Database
July 22, 1998 Medical researchers around the world can now tap into the world's most comprehensive collection of genetic information about the influenza virus. The new database will help scientists understand ... > full story -
Australian Flu Drug At Last Hurdle
April 2, 1998 Australians could be the first to use the world's first anti-viral drug for the treatment of all flu ... > full story -
Virologists Track New Influenza Threat
December 23, 1997 University of Wisconsin-Madison influenza experts will conduct a detailed surveillance next month of the dangerous strain of influenza that has infected eight people and killed three in Hong ... > full story -
Human Immune System Defenseless Against New Hong Kong Flu-Highly Unusual Infection Direct From Poultry
October 9, 1997 A new influenza virus, first found in a now-deceased Hong Kong boy in May and against which the human immune system is defenseless, passed directly and most unusually from poultry to the boy, ... > full story
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