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As Flu Season Approaches, Why Do College Students Ignore the H1N1 Vaccine?
October 1, 2012 — A risk communication study focuses on perceptions, information seeking and intent in coming to grips with a 13 percent flu vaccination rate among students sampled despite a strong CDC health outreach ... > full story -
Evolutionary Analysis Improves Ability to Predict the Spread of Flu
October 1, 2012 — New research may lead to more protective flu vaccines by helping developers more accurately predict strains most likely to strike the population in the coming ... > 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 -
Canadian Homes a Kill Zone for Up to 22 Million Birds a Year, Researchers Estimate
September 14, 2012 — Researchers estimate a staggering 22 million birds die from colliding with windows of homes across Canada ... > 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 -
Why Claws Come out Over Feral Cat Management: Finding Common Ground Among 'Cat People' and 'Bird People'
September 6, 2012 — A national survey shows that "cat people" and "bird people" have heated differences of opinion, complicating the challenge of managing more than 50 million free-roaming feral cats while protecting ... > full story -
Breathable Treatment to Help Prevent Asthma Attacks
August 31, 2012 — Researchers in the UK are presenting details of a treatment that could help asthmatics fight infections that trigger 80 percent of asthma ... > full story -
Flu Is Transmitted Before Symptoms Appear, Study in Ferrets Suggests
August 29, 2012 — New research examining influenza transmission in ferrets suggests that the virus can be passed on before the appearance of symptoms. If the finding applies to humans, it means that people pass on flu ... > full story
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