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INFLUENZA >> 

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Avian Influenza  
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Latest News  

May 28
New Item NEWS SCAN: Egypt's H5N1 toll grows, new H5N1 recombinant vaccine virus, Vietnam gets avian flu supplies

May 22
New Item NEWS SCAN: WHO confirms 5 Egyptian H5N1 cases, Jakarta culls backyard birds, 'silent' avian flu infection

May 14
New Item NEWS SCAN: Egypt reports H5N1 infection, outbreaks strike Egypt, Vietnam

Apr 20
New Item Egyptian woman, baby have H5N1 infections

Apr 14
New Item Surprising diversity found in H5N1 in Asian chickens

Apr 8
New Item Egyptian H5N1 cases prompt speculation about silent infections

Apr 2
New Item Poultry program's changes aim to stiffen avian flu safeguards

Mar 31
New Item H5N1 virus may be adapting to pigs in Indonesia

Mar 19
New Item Signs of drug resistance found in African H5N1 viruses

Mar 3
New Item Indonesia reports 4 H5N1 deaths

Feb 9
New Item Egypt, Vietnam report new H5N1 cases

Feb 6
New Item China says no avian H5N1 outbreaks detected

Feb 5
New Item Fresh avian flu outbreaks hit Vietnam, Egypt

New Item Egyptian toddler hospitalized with H5N1 infection

Feb 4
New Item H5N2 virus identified in Canadian turkey outbreak

Feb 2
New Item Three countries report more H5N1 outbreaks

New Item China reports new H5N1 case

Jan 26
New Item Four new cases push H5N1 total past 400

New Item Canada confirms avian flu outbreak on turkey farm

Jan 23
New Item Canada suspects avian flu outbreak; H5N1 hits more Bangladeshi farms

Jan 22
New Item Egypt finds more H5N1 in poultry

Jan 21
New Item China's recent H5N1 cases raise transmission questions

New Item 2 Indonesian cases push global H5N1 death toll over 250

Jan 20
New Item Chinese boy dies of H5N1 infection

New Item H5N1 hits Nepal for first time, strikes another Indian state

Jan 19
New Item China reports 3 H5N1 cases, 1 death

Jan 13
New Item Egyptian child has H5N1 infection

Jan 7
New Item No dangerous changes seen in Hong Kong H9N2 virus

Jan 6
New Item China, Vietnam report new H5N1 cases

Jan 5
New Item H5N1 spreads to more Indian districts

Dec 30
New Item Hong Kong reports baby has H9N2 virus

Dec 23
New Item More avian flu found in Bangladesh poultry

Dec 18
New Item Three countries report fresh H5N1 outbreaks

Dec 16
New Item China reports new H5N1 outbreaks

New Item Egyptian teen dies of H5N1 infection

Dec 12
New Item Cambodia reports new H5N1 case

Dec 11
New Item Tests confirm H5N1 in Hong Kong outbreak

Dec 9
New Item Indonesia reports 2 new H5N1 cases, 1 fatal

New Item Avian flu strikes Hong Kong poultry farm

Dec 4
New Item India, Vietnam report more H5N1 outbreaks

Dec 3
New Item USDA drafts avian flu risk assessment for poultry and egg products

      
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New Item Severe human influenza infections in Thailand: oseltamivir treatment and risk factors for fatal outcome
From Jun 25 PLoS ONE

 
New Item Characterization of the H5N1 highly pathogenic avian influenza virus derived from wild pikas in China
From J Virol, published online Jun 24

 
New Item A novel genotype H9N2 influenza virus possessing human H5N1 internal genomes has been circulating in poultry in eastern China since 1998
From J Virol, published onlne Jun 24

 
New Item Mixed infection and the genesis of influenza diversity
From J Virol, published online Jun 24

 
New Item What is the optimal therapy for patients with H5N1 influenza?
From PLoS Med, published online Jun 23

 
New Item Human infection with highly pathogenic avian influenza A (H5N1) virus: review of clinical issues
From Jul 15 Clin Infect Dis

 
New Item Preclinical evaluation of a replication-deficient intranasal delta-NS1 H5N1 influenza vaccine
From PLoS ONE, published online Jun 19

 
New Item Confronting the next influenza pandemic with anti-inflammatory and immunomodulatory agents: why they are needed and how they might work
From Influenza Other Resp Viruses, published online Jun 12

 
New Item Antibodies against H5 and H9 avian influenza among poultry workers in China
Letter from Jun 11 N Engl J Med

 
New Item Single- and multiple-clade influenza A H5N1 vaccines induce cross protection in ferrets
From Jun 24 Vaccine

 
New Item Sialivac: an intranasal homologous inactivated split virus vaccine containing bacterial sialidase for the control of avian influenza in poultry
From Jun 24 Vaccine

 
New Item Reproducibility of serologic assays for influenza virus A (H5N1)
From Emerg Infect Dis, published online Jun 9

 
New Item Reassortment between avian H5N1 and human H3N2 influenza viruses in ferrets: a public health risk assessment
From J Virol, published online Jun 3

 
New Item Environmental transmission of low pathogenicity avian influenza viruses and its implications for pathogen invasion
From Proc Natl Acad Sci, published online Jun 3

 
New Item Ducks: the "trojan horses" of H5N1 influenza
From Influenza Other Resp Viruses, published online May 31

 
New Item Migration of whooper swans and outbreaks of highly pathogenic avian influenza H5N1 in eastern Asia
From PLoS ONE, published online May 29

 
New Item Survival of the avian influenza virus (H6N2) after land disposal
From Jun 15 Environ Sci Technol

 
New Item Influenza A(H5N1): an overview of the current situation
Perspectives in May 21 Eurosurveill

 
New Item Kinetics and longevity of antibody response to influenza A H5N1 virus infection in humans
From Clin Vaccine Immunol, published online May 20

 
New Item Evaluation of vaccines for H5N1 influenza virus in ferrets reveals the potential for protective single-shot immunisation
From J Virol, published online May 20

 
New Item Avian influenza virus glycoproteins restrict virus replication and spread through human airway epithelium at temperatures of the proximal airways
From PLoS Pathog, published online May 15

 
New Item Evolutionary repercussions of avian culling on host resistance and influenza virulence
From PLoS ONE, published online May 11

 
New Item Age-specific infection and death rates for human A(H5N1) avian influenza in Egypt
Rapid communications in May 7 Eurosurveill

 
New Item Risk factors for human illness with avian influenza A (H5N1) virus infection in China
From J Infect Dis, published online May 5

 
New Item Risk factors associated with subclinical human infection with avian influenza A (H5N1) virus - Cambodia, 2006
From J Infect Dis, published online May 5

 
New Item Ecologic risk factor investigation of clusters of avian influenza A (H5N1) virus infection in Thailand
From J Infect Dis, published online May 5

 
New Item Selection of H5N1 influenza virus PB2 during replication in humans
From May J Virol

 
New Item Antigenic fingerprinting of H5N1 avian influenza using convalescent sera and monoclonal antibodies reveals potential vaccine and diagnostic targets
From PLoS Med, published online Apr 21 with accompanying Perspective

 
New Item Mapping antibody epitopes of the avian H5N1 influenza virus
Perspective on above article in PLoS, published online Apr 21

 
New Item A live attenuated H7N3 influenza virus vaccine is well tolerated and immunogenic in a phase I trial in healthy adults
From Vaccine, published online Apr 17

 
New Item Avian influenza at both ends of a migratory flyway: characterizing viral genomic diversity to optimize surveillance plans for North America
From Evol Appl, published online Apr 15

 
New Item Influenza and vaccine development
Special Apr issue Expert Rev Vaccines

 
New Item Progress with human H5N1 vaccines: a perspective from industry
From Apr Expert Rev Vaccines

 
New Item Emulsion-based adjuvants for influenza vaccines
From Apr Expert Rev Vaccines

 
New Item Candidate influenza vaccines based on recombinant modified vaccinia virus Ankara
From Apr Expert Rev Vaccines

 
New Item The role of environmental transmission in recurrent avian influenza epidemics
From PLoS Comput Biol, published online Apr 10

 
New Item Current status and progress of prepandemic and pandemic influenza vaccine development
From Apr Exp Rev Vaccines

 
New Item Oseltamivir for treatment and prophylaxis of influenza infection
From Exp Opin Drug Saf, published online Apr 9

 
New Item Evidence of previous avian influenza infection among US turkey workers
From Zoonoses Public Health, published online Apr 8

 
New Item Characterization of conserved properties of hemagglutinin of H5N1 and human influenza viruses: possible consequences for therapy and infection control
From BMC Struct Biol, published online Apr 7

 
New Item Map of Confirmed Cases of H5N1 Avian Flu
From pandemicflu.gov; updated frequently