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Exposure to School-Age Children Ups Severity of Cold Infections
September 26, 2012 Exposure to school-age children raises the odds that a person with lung disease who catches a cold will actually suffer symptoms like a runny nose, sore throat and cough. While many studies have ... > full story -
Flu Antibody’s 'One-Handed Grab' May Boost Effort Toward Universal Vaccine, New Therapies
September 16, 2012 Scientists have solved the co-crystal structure of a human antibody that can neutralize influenza viruses in a unique way. The antibody recognizes the crucial structure that flu viruses use to attach ... > full story -
Sinusitis Linked to Microbial Diversity
September 12, 2012 A common bacteria ever-present on the human skin and previously considered harmless, may, in fact, be the culprit behind chronic sinusitis, a painful, recurring swelling of the sinuses that strikes ... > full story -
An Advance Toward a Flu-Fighting Nasal Spray
September 12, 2012 In an advance toward development of a nasal spray that protects against infection with influenza and spread of the disease, scientists are reporting identification of a substance that activates the ... > full story -
Reconstructed 1918 Influenza Virus Has Yielded Key Insights, Scientists Say
September 11, 2012 The genetic sequencing and reconstruction of the 1918 influenza virus that killed 50 million people worldwide have advanced scientists' understanding of influenza biology and yielded important ... > full story -
Novel Airborne Germ-Killing Oral Spray Effective in Fighting Colds and Flu
September 9, 2012 A new oral antiseptic spray is effective in killing 99.9 percent of infectious airborne germs that cause colds and the ... > full story -
Can Dynamic Mapping Reveal Clues About Flu Seasonality?
September 7, 2012 Influenza outbreaks in the United States typically begin with the arrival of cold weather and then spread in seasonal waves across geographic zones. But the question of why epidemics can vary from ... > full story -
Biting Back Against Lyme Disease
September 5, 2012 Caused by a bite from an infected tick, Lyme disease has early symptoms that are unpleasant but respond well to antibiotics. However, if diagnosis is delayed or mistaken, the illness can take a ... > full story -
Harnessing Anticancer Drugs for the Future Fight Against Influenza
September 5, 2012 Researchers in Finland have developed a new cell screening method that can be used to identify potential anti-influenza drugs. They also identified two novel anti-influenza ... > full story -
Scanning for Drunks With a Thermal Camera
September 4, 2012 Thermal imaging technology might one day be to identify drunks before they become a nuisance in bars, airports or other public spaces. Researchers in Greece are developing software that can ... > full story
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