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Researchers Seek Better Vaccine Procedure To Combat Flu
September 8, 2009 — As manufacturers work furiously to make a vaccine to protect against 2009 influenza A (H1N1) virus, a bioengineer is trying to improve the process for future flu seasons. The goal is to shorten the ... > full story -
Was The Public Health Response To Swine Flu Alarmist?
September 4, 2009 — The public health measures taken in response to swine flu may be seen as alarmist, overly restrictive, or even unjustified, says one U.S. expert who argues that our plans for pandemics need to take ... > full story -
World-First Swine-Flu Vaccine Trial Reveals One Dose Provides 'Strong Immune Response'
September 3, 2009 — Results from the first swine-flu vaccine trials taking place in the United Kingdom reveal a strong immune response after just one ... > full story -
Experience Of Molecular Pathology Laboratories Confirming Cases Of Swine Influenza A Described
September 2, 2009 — Researchers have reported community molecular pathologists' efforts to confirm suspected cases of H1N1 influenza early in the outbreak and discussed the challenges encountered by the diagnostic ... > full story -
New iPhone App 'Outbreaks Near Me' Locates H1N1 (Swine Flu), Infectious Diseases
September 1, 2009 — A new iPhone application, created by researchers at Children's Hospital Boston in collaboration with the MIT Media Lab, enables users to track and report outbreaks of infectious diseases, such as ... > full story -
H1N1 Pandemic Virus Does Not Mutate Into 'Superbug' In Lab Study
September 1, 2009 — In the first study to examine how the H1N1 pandemic virus interacts with other flu strains, laboratory research found no evidence of "reassortment" to form a more virulent "superbug," but did ... > full story -
Bird Flu Leaves The Nest -- Adapting To A New Host
August 26, 2009 — Current research suggests that viral polymerase may provide a new therapeutic target for host-adapted avian influenza. Highly pathogenic avian influenza, commonly known as bird flu, is a strain of ... > full story -
Universal Influenza Vaccination May Reduce Antibiotic Use
August 20, 2009 — We all know that influenza vaccination helps prevent disease, but a new study from Canada suggests it may also prevent another public health problem: inappropriate antibiotic ... > full story -
Researcher Questions Federal Guidelines For Seasonal And Swine Flu Vaccines
August 20, 2009 — A researcher has developed a mathematical model that calls into question whether current federal guidelines on seasonal and swine flu vaccines are targeting the correct populations and preventing ... > full story -
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Veterinary Scientists' Work On Diagnostic, Intervention Tools For H1N1 Helps Human Health Lab, Too
August 18, 2009 — If some day you are tested for the H1N1 virus without the painful prick of a needle, thank a pig -- and researchers who are connecting animal and human ... > full story
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