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Zinc Lozenges May Shorten Common Cold Duration, Finnish Research Suggests
July 26, 2011 — Depending on the total dosage of zinc and the composition of lozenges, zinc lozenges may shorten the duration of common cold episodes by up to 40%, according to a Finnish ... > full story -
How Flu Virus Spreads to College Community: Major Implications for Control
July 18, 2011 — Many different strains of the H1N1 influenza virus were represented among 57 students at the University of California, San Diego (UCSD) who were infected during the epidemic in the fall of 2009, ... > full story -
'Swine Flu' Breath Test Could Reduce Future Vaccination Shortages, Research Suggests
July 14, 2011 — A novel breath test, measuring the immune response to the H1N1 flu virus, could help to ease future vaccine shortages by identifying the people who have already been infected with the flu ... > full story -
When Well-Known Flu Strains 'Hook Up' Dangerous Progeny Can Result
July 13, 2011 — A new study finds that a process called reassortment, a kind of viral sexual reproduction, between the virus responsible for the 2009 flu pandemic (H1N1) and a common type of avian flu virus (H9N2) ... > full story -
No Substantial Link Between Swine Flu Vaccine and Guillain-Barre Syndrome, Experts Confirm
July 12, 2011 — Adjuvanted vaccines used during the 2009 swine flu pandemic did not increase the risk of Guillain-Barre syndrome substantially, if at all, finds a large Europe-wide ... > full story -
New Means of Overcoming Antiviral Resistance in Influenza
July 12, 2011 — Researchers have found a new approach to the creation of customized therapies for virulent flu strains that resist current antiviral ... > full story -
Quick Test Can Predict Immune Responses to Flu Shots
July 11, 2011 — Researchers have developed a method for predicting whether someone will produce high levels of antibodies against a flu shot a few days after vaccination. After scanning the extent to which carefully ... > full story -
Discovery of Natural Antibody Brings a Universal Flu Vaccine a Step Closer
July 7, 2011 — Annually changing flu vaccines with their hit-and-miss effectiveness may soon give way to a single, near-universal flu vaccine, according to a new report. Researchers describe an antibody that, in ... > full story -
You Are What You Tweet: Tracking Public Health Trends With Twitter
July 6, 2011 — Computer scientists have sifted through two billion 'tweets' for information on where people are sick, what ails them, and what they're doing about ... > full story -
When Viruses Infect Bacteria: Looking in Vivo at Virus-Bacterium Associations
July 1, 2011 — Viruses are the most abundant parasites on Earth. Well known viruses, such as the flu virus, attack human hosts, while viruses such as the tobacco mosaic virus infect plant hosts. More common, but ... > full story
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