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Sep 18, 2013

Sep 18, 2013

NIH to test H7N9 vaccines with adjuvants

Clinical trials will test a candidate vaccine for H7N9 flu in varying doses, some with immune boosters.

Sep 18, 2013

News Scan for Sep 18, 2013

H7N9 surveillance
Test for viral, bacterial infections
Plague cases, deaths
Malaria prevention in pregnancy
MRSA pneumonia

Sep 13, 2013

Sep 13, 2013

H7N9 studies flesh out infectivity patterns in humans, pigs

New studies show H7N9 attaches readily to human respiratory tract cells and replicates well in pigs.

Sep 06, 2013

Sep 06, 2013

Think tank sees big risks in flu gain-of-function research

A new assessment says that avian flu "gain of function" research poses a serious outbreak risk.

Sep 06, 2013

Avian Flu Scan for Sep 06, 2013

H7N9 surveillance in Beijing
H7N9 binding site

Aug 30, 2013

Aug 30, 2013

H7N9 studies affirm pathogenesis, transmission data

H7N9 studies from China revealed more about cytokine patterns in severely ill patients and reaffirmed airborne spread in ferrets.

Aug 21, 2013

Aug 21, 2013

H7N9 analysis finds another H7 virus threat

New research finds more clues on how H7N9, along with a previously unknown H7N7 virus that has the capacity to infect mammals, evolved.

Aug 14, 2013

Aug 14, 2013

Study: Technique adds 'kill switch' to modified flu viruses

A new molecular strategy could diffuse some of the controversy over lab-modified flu viruses.

Aug 14, 2013

Avian Flu Scan for Aug 14, 2013

H5N1 transmission to close contacts
Review of fatal H7N9 cases
H7N3 in Mexican poultry

Aug 12, 2013

Aug 12, 2013

Blood samples hint at silent H7N9 in poultry workers

A serology study in a hard-hit Chinese province shows evidence of asymptomatic or mild H7N9 cases.

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