News

Is Hong Kong's Bird Flu Vaccine Failing?

10/12/2008 00:00
Viral resistance to the H5 avian influenza vaccine is suspected as 'immune' Hong Kong chickens are found dead. Find out more at https://www.time.com.

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The Influenza Pandemic of 1918

12/11/2008 16:15
Experience the history of the 1918 influenza pandemic with this interactive documentary... www.guardian.co.uk

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Brussels gives green light to Glaxo's bird flu vaccine

19/05/2008 00:09
Preparations to protect humans against a possible future bird flu pandemic will receive a boost today after GlaxoSmith- Kline became the first drug manufacturer to be granted marketing approval for its pre- pandemic influenza vaccine... Read the full article at www.guardian.co.uk  

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Small Changes in the 1918 Pandemic Virus Knocks Out Transmission

02/02/2007 12:32
Experts at the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention have shown that a molecular change in the 1918 pandemic influenza virus stops its transmission in ferrets. The full story can be found at https://www.sciencedaily.com              

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