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WHO warns countries to stay on guard for H5N1 threats The World Health Organization (WHO) today warned that recently confirmed cases of H5N1 avian influenza in poultry in Egypt, Indonesia, Thailand, and Vietnam serve as a reminder that the virus is still a threat to humans.
Nov. 17 (Bloomberg) -- China and the World Health Organization agreed to open an influenza research center in Beijing to identify and share knowledge about new strains.
Testimony of Alex Garza, MD, MPH, Assistant Secretary for Health Affairs and Chief Medical Officer, Office of Health Affairs, before the Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee on "H1N1 Flu: Getting the Vaccine to Where it is Most Needed"
Sinovac Biotech Ltd. , a leading developer and provider of vaccines in China, announced today that it received a revised production license from State Food and Drug Administration for Panflu.1, the Company's H1N1 vaccine.
DUBLIN----Research and Markets has announced the addition of Decision Resources, Inc.'s new report "Special Report: The Pandemic Paradigm: Balancing Commercial Opportunities with Public Health Concerns in the Face of A/H1N1 2009" to their offering.
Flight Paths of Death
When word spread in 2005 that cats could catch avian flu, pet owners needlessly panicked.
BEIJING, Nov. 15 /PRNewswire-Asia/ -- Sinovac Biotech Ltd. (Nasdaq: SVA), a leading developer and provider of vaccines, announced today that it was selected by the Shanghai Government to supply its inactivated hepatitis A vaccine, Healive, to the public market of Shanghai.
WEST HAVEN, Conn.----NanoViricides, Inc. , announced today that the Company’s President, Anil R. Diwan, PhD, has been invited to give a talk at the Nano and Green Tech 2009 Conference on November 18, 2009 .
SCOTTSDALE, AZ--(Marketwire - 11/10/09) - ImmuneRegen BioSciences Inc., a wholly owned subsidiary of IR Biosciences Holdings Inc. (OTC.BB: IRBS - News ), today announced positive results from a study that evaluated its lead anti-Influenza drug, Homspera. The study in animals infected with H5N1 (or "Avian") Influenza virus , which is highly lethal to humans and animals, revealed that Homspera ...
SAN DIEGO----Inovio Biomedical Corporation today reported financial results for the three and nine months ended September 30, 2009.
LONDON----Immune Targeting Systems Ltd, whose synthetic universal influenza-A vaccine enters clinical trials in 2010, today announced that Ken Powell has joined the board as non-executive Chairman.
Sinovac Biotech Ltd. , a leading developer and provider of vaccines, announced today its unaudited financial results for the three-month and nine-month periods ended September 30, 2009.
In a way, it’s hard not to admire influenza.
AUGUSTA, Maine -- Two more deaths linked to H1N1 influenza in Maine were reported by the Maine Center for Disease Control and Prevention over the weekend, bringing the overall total to five since August.
Vietnam has announced the reemergence of bird flu among its poultry after six months with no reported outbreaks of the H5N1 virus, the country's animal health department said.
