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Fine-Tuning the Flu Vaccine for Broader Protection
August 8, 2011 An antibody that mimics features of the influenza virus's entry point into human cells could help researchers understand how to fine-tune the flu vaccine to protect against a broad range of virus ... > full storyMore: -
Single-Dose H1N1 Vaccine Not Reliable Protection for Pediatric Liver Transplant Patients
July 26, 2011 Researchers from Australia determined that pediatric liver transplant patients who received a single-dose of the H1N1 vaccine were not adequately protected against the virus compared to healthy ... > 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 -
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 -
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Cool-Season Grasses More Profitable Than Warm-Season Grasses; Swine Effluent Provides Fertilizer Boost Equal to Urea
July 5, 2011 Access to swine effluent or waste water can help a producer grow more grass. But a Texas researcher says the grass is "greener" economically if it is a cool-season rather than a warm-season variety. ... > full story -
Influenza Vaccination During Pregnancy Protects Newborns, Study Suggests
June 23, 2011 Infants born to mothers who received the influenza (flu) vaccine while pregnant are nearly 50 percent less likely to be hospitalized for the flu than infants born to mothers who did not receive the ... > full story
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