Influenza NewsNews on Influenza continually updated from thousands of sources around the net.Lab closure could contribute to flu pandemic- July 8, 2008 Threats to shut down a U.S. Navy medical research lab here might undermine the hunt for mutating viruses that could set off the next global flu pandemic, Western scientists warn.http://www.topix.net/health/influenza/2008/07/lab-closure-could-contribute-to-flu-pandemic... Five articles on preparing for H5N1 in East Africa- July 7, 2008 Tanzania has created an Emergency Preparedness and Response Plan to deal with avian flu.http://www.topix.net/health/influenza/2008/07/five-articles-on-preparing-for-h5n1-in-east-... Two flu drugs help kids equally well: Japan study- July 6, 2008 Two rival flu drugs, Tamiflu and Relenza, work equally well to fight the symptoms of influenza in children, Japanese researchers reported on Thursday.http://www.topix.net/health/influenza/2008/07/two-flu-drugs-help-kids-equally-well-japan-s... Australia: 'Supari is off the planet'- July 5, 2008 July 04, 2008 Australia: "Supari is off the planet" Via the Augusta Margaret River Mail , an Australian paper: Australia concerned by bird flu reporting .http://www.topix.net/health/influenza/2008/07/australia-supari-is-off-the-planet?fromrss=1 Experimental Infection of Cattle with Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza Virus- July 4, 2008 Abstract Four calves were experimentally inoculated with highly pathogenic avian influenza virus AcatGermanyR6062006 isolated from a cat in 2006.http://www.topix.net/health/influenza/2008/07/experimental-infection-of-cattle-with-highly... DNA Vaccination for Avian Flu Created- July 4, 2008 U.S. scientists say they've developed a potential way to use DNA to vaccinate against avian flu, allowing rapid mobilization during an epidemic.http://www.topix.net/health/influenza/2008/07/dna-vaccination-for-avian-flu-created?fromrs... Homeless Die In Poland Of Bird-Flu Vaccine- July 4, 2008 Twenty-one homeless individuals in Poland have died after being given an unproven bird-flu virus vaccine, authorities have charged.http://www.topix.net/health/influenza/2008/07/homeless-die-in-poland-of-bird-flu-vaccine?f... Aethlon Medical Announces Second HIVAIDS Treatment Site- July 3, 2008 Aethlon Medical, Inc. announced today that it has added a second HIVAIDS clinical study location at the Bhvani Hospital in Bihar, India.http://www.topix.net/health/influenza/2008/07/aethlon-medical-announces-second-hiv-aids-tr... Ethics summit to prioritize concerns for medical triage, treatment...- July 3, 2008 Public health professionals from across the country will convene July 14-15 in Indianapolis for a national summit on ethical and policy issues faced by public health officials and the medical community while ...http://www.topix.net/health/influenza/2008/07/ethics-summit-to-prioritize-concerns-for-med... Discovery of new drug candidates to combat bird flu- July 3, 2008 As the specter of a worldwide outbreak of avian or "bird flu" lingers, health officials recognize that new drugs are desperately needed since some strains of the virus already have developed resistance to the ...http://www.topix.net/health/influenza/2008/07/discovery-of-new-drug-candidates-to-combat-b... |