Visually mapping avian flu may help H1N1
UPI - Tue Nov 17, 3:48 pm ETCOLUMBUS, Ohio, Nov. 17 (UPI) -- U.S. researchers linked several powerful computer systems to analyze enormous amounts of genetic data on the H5N1 virus, also known as avian flu.
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Sinovac to Host Conference Call to Report 2009 Third Quarter Financial Results
PR Newswire via Yahoo! Finance - Tue Nov 10, 9:00 am ETSinovac Biotech Ltd. , a leading provider of vaccines in China, today announced that it will host a conference call on Monday, November 16, 2009 at 9:00 a.m. ET to review the Company's third quarter financial results for the period ended September 30, 2009 and provide an update on recent corporate developments.
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World Vaccines Market 2008-2013: Vaccines Like Infanrix (DTP) Of GSK And The Flu Vaccine Of Sanofi-Pasteur Will Have A ...
OfficialWire - Tue Nov 10, 5:11 am ETWorld Vaccines Market 2008-2013: Future Forecast, Critical Trends and Developments analyses the world vaccine market. This report gives the past, present scenario on the vaccines market and also forecast on future of vaccines market.
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U.S. Passes on Unlicensed H1N1 Vaccine Boosters, Despite Shortage
The Online NewsHour - Mon Nov 9, 12:52 pm ETU.S. health officials are dealing with shortages and production delays of H1N1 vaccine, but stand by the choice not to opt for vaccine boosters, called adjuvants, that could stretch supply of H1N1 vaccine, but are not licensed in the United States.
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What they're not telling you about flu: Why war may be making us sick
Storm Lake Pilot-Tribune - Mon Nov 9, 12:56 pm ET"The one thing I know for sure is that I know a lot less about influenza today than I did 10 years ago. The more we learn about these viruses, the more we understand just how much we don't know." -...
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CEL-SCI Collaborators Present Data Suggesting That LEAPS Technology Has Ability to Modify Immune Response
PR Newswire via Yahoo! Finance - Mon Nov 9, 9:40 am ETCEL-SCI Corporation announced today that Dr. Kenneth S. Rosenthal, Professor of Immunology and Microbiology of Northeastern Ohio Universities College of Medicine and Pharmacy, reported on work conducted in collaboration with scientists at the Cleveland Clinic and CEL-SCI on CEL-SCI's LEAPS vaccine technology.
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XOMA Reports 2009 Third Quarter Financial Results
GlobeNewswire via Yahoo! Finance - Mon Nov 9, 8:00 am ETBERKELEY, Calif. -- XOMA Ltd. , a leader in the discovery and development of therapeutic antibodies, today announced its financial results for the third quarter and nine months ended September 30, 2009 and provided a general business update.
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NanoViricides, Inc. to Present Anti-Influenza Drug Candidate FluCide Studies at the Influenza Congress 2009
Business Wire via Yahoo! Finance - Mon Nov 9, 7:00 am ETWEST HAVEN, Conn.----NanoViricides, Inc. , announced today that the Company’s CEO, Eugene Seymour, MD, MPH, has been invited to participate in a panel discussion at the Influenza Congress USA 2009, in Washington DC on November 19th .
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Movie Review: Beast Within
Blogcritics.org - Sun Nov 8, 6:32 pm ETNot completely inept, just generally dull and ineffectual.
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Another reason to cover your cough: pets at risk
Reuters via Yahoo! News - Fri Nov 6, 4:56 pm ETPeople who think they may have H1N1 flu need to stay away from work, avoid sneezing on their spouses and children and now, they have someone else to worry about infecting too -- their pets.
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WHO calls for 'close' watch on flu in farmers, animals
AFP via Yahoo! News - Fri Nov 6, 11:21 am ETThe World Health Organisation on Friday called for closer monitoring of farm workers and animals for influenza A viruses, following recent cases in a wider range of creatures than pigs.
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H1N1 Deaths Exceed 6,000 - Animals Affected As Well
redOrbit - Fri Nov 6, 5:41 pm ETMore than 199 countries and overseas territories have reported lab-confirmed cases of A(H1N1) influenza as of November 1, resulting in more than 6000 deaths, according to figures released Friday by the World Health Organization (WHO).“As many countries have stopped counting individual cases, particularly of milder illness, the case count is likely to be significantly lower than the actual number ...
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Peter Christian Hall: Thimerosol in Flu Vaccines? America's Mercury Habit is Nothing New
The Huffington Post - Fri Nov 6, 2:37 pm ETBy some views, it's just as possible that sunscreen -- and sun avoidance -- is causing far more harm than mercury ever did.
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Could Humans Infect Pets With H1N1?
Animal Planet - Fri Nov 6, 7:53 am ETThe case of an Iowa cat that contracted swine flu has experts re-thinking the disease.
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Federal Faces: Richard Greene
Washington Post - Mon Nov 2, 12:00 am ETBest known for: Helping USAID address global health issues in developing countries. Among the concerns: malaria, avian influenza, tropical diseases, and maternal and child health programs.
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Cat Gets H1N1 Swine Flu
WebMD - Thu Nov 5, 5:11 pm ETH1N1 swine flu was detected in a 13-year-old Iowa cat after two members of the family that owns the cat fell ill. The cat, and both humans, recovered.
WHO: Avian Influenza Updates
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Avian influenza - situation in Egypt - update 24
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Avian influenza - situation in Egypt - update 23
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Cumulative Number of Confirmed Human Cases of Avian Influenza A/(H5N1) Reported to WHO
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