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Swine Flu Outbreak Continues To Grow, As Worldwide Pandemic Alert Level Raised To Phase 4
April 28, 2009 — The human swine flu outbreak continues to grow in the United States and internationally. As of April 28, CDC reports additional cases of confirmed swine influenza and a number of hospitalizations of ... > full story -
FDA Authorizes Emergency Use Of Influenza Medicines, Diagnostic Test In Response To Swine Flu Outbreak In Humans
April 28, 2009 — The U.S. Food and Drug Administration, in response to requests from the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, has issued Emergency Use Authorizations (EUAs) to make available to public ... > full story -
Universal Flu Vaccine Holds Promise
April 27, 2009 — An influenza vaccine that protects against death and serious complications from different strains of flu is a little closer to reality, vaccine researchers have found. This is a significant first ... > full story -
Swine Flu Or Bird Flu: Scientist Warns Of Six-Month Time Lag To Manufacture Pandemic Flu Vaccine
April 27, 2009 — New research warns of a six-month time lag before effective vaccines can be manufactured in the event of a pandemic flu outbreak. By that time, the first wave of pandemic flu may be over before ... > full story -
Flu Vaccine Given In Microneedle Skin Patches Proves Effective In Mice
April 27, 2009 — Flu vaccine delivered through skin patches containing microneedles has proven just as effective at preventing influenza in mice as intramuscular, hypodermic flu immunization. A team of researchers ... > full story -
As Swine Flu Scare Unfolds, Virologist Underscores Need For Research On Animal Pathogens
April 27, 2009 — The rapidly developing swine flu scare has activated a global response from the public health community and alarmed hundreds of millions of people, but there are a number of reasons why people should ... > full story -
Swine Flu: Public Health Emergency Declared, Investigation Continues
April 27, 2009 — As new human cases of swine influenza A (H1N1) virus infection are identified in the United States and internationally, health officials around the world are continuing their investigation and ... > full story -
Prenatal Exposure To Hong Kong Flu Associated With Reduced Intelligence In Adulthood
April 15, 2009 — The Hong Kong flu pandemic was responsible for more than 700,000 deaths worldwide in the late 1960s, with major disease outbreaks in Europe in the winter of 1969-1970. A number of studies have been ... > full story -
Why Some People Shake Off The Flu In A Couple Of Days, While Others Suffer Longer, Or Die
March 26, 2009 — For some people it is a certainty: as soon as the annual flu season gets underway, they are sure to go down with it. It is little comfort to know that there are other people who are apparently ... > full story -
Engineering Flu Vaccines: New Method Could Improve Vaccines For Both Seasonal Flu And Bird Flu
March 17, 2009 — Scientists have developed a new computerized method of testing the effectiveness of both bird flu and seasonal flu vaccines. Tests suggest the computerized approach can better identify vaccines that ... > full story
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