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It's Still Not Too Late to Get a Flu Shot

Feb 14, 2014

It's still not too late to get a flu shot, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration said Wednesday. Flu activity often peaks in January or February and can last well into May, and a flu shot protects you as long as flu viruses are ...

Tags: flu shot, circulating viruses, drug

Avian H7N9 Influenza Virus Has Caused More Than 130 Human Infections with 43 Deaths

Jan 16, 2014

The novel avian H7N9 influenza virus has caused more than 130 human infections with 43 deaths in China. New research, conducted under the supervision of Kansas State University's Juergen Richt, is showing promise in helping to fight this ...

Tags: Influenza Virus, H7N9, Health, Medicine

New Technique Would Allow Us to Get at How The Virus Really Works

Jan 3, 2014

By the time they're two, most children have had respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) and suffered symptoms no worse than a bad cold. But for some children, especially premature babies and those with underlying health conditions, RSV can lead ...

Tags: respiratory syncytial virus, children health, prevent RSV infections

The Imaging Technique They Developed Could Be Used to Study Other Rna Viruses

Jan 2, 2014

By the time they're two, most children have had respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) and suffered symptoms no worse than a bad cold. But for some children, especially premature babies and those with underlying health conditions, RSV can lead ...

Tags: respiratory syncytial virus, childhood disease, kids health

US FDA's Antiviral Drugs Advisory Committee Has Recommended Approval

Oct 28, 2013

The US FDA's Antiviral Drugs Advisory Committee has recommended approval for Medivir's investigational protease inhibitor simeprevir (TMC435) 150mg capsules for the treatment of genotype 1 chronic hepatitis C in adult patients with ...

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Scientists of Northwestern University Developed a New Intravaginal Ring

Oct 8, 2013

Scientists from Northwestern University have developed a new intravaginal ring that could help prevent women from immunodeficiency virus. The ring is easily inserted and stays in place for 30 days,delivering a measured amount of the ...

Tags: Immunodeficiency Virus, Medicine

NIH Researchers Have Begun Enrolling Volunteers for Clinical Trials

Feb 19, 2013

Researchers at the National Institutes of Health (NIH) have begun enrolling volunteers for clinical trials to find effective treatments for influenza. One of the studies will assess if treatment with the influenza drug oseltamivir reduces ...

Tags: clinical trials, influenza, influenza infection

Antiviral Drugs for Flu Has Been Approved to Use by The Department of Health in The UK

Dec 25, 2012

The Department of Health in the UK, has issued guidance on the use of antiviral drugs to manage people with flu-like illness in England who are at higher risk of developing complications from flu, following the Health Protection Agency ...

Tags: antiviral drugs, flu, Health Medicine

Side Effects of Hepatitis C Medications Can Be Observed and Studied in Laboratory

Dec 20, 2012

The adverse side effects of some medications for hepatitis C can now be observed and studied in laboratory conditions, using petri dishes and test tubes, thanks to the development of a new method by US researchers. A team led by Craig ...

Tags: anti-HCV treatments, hepatitis, disease, PLOS Pathogens

Chinese Authorities Will Conduct an Investigation in Kfc's Subsidiary

Dec 20, 2012

US-based Kentucky Fried Chicken's(KFC)subsidiary in China will undergo an investigation by the Chinese authorities as its chicken suppliers may have injected banned substances and growth hormones into its poultry. The move has been ...

Tags: KFC, chicken, substances, growth hormones

SRI Receives a Grant From NIAID for Topical Microbicide Gel Development

Dec 17, 2012

SRI International has received a new grant from the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID) to develop a topical microbicide gel for drug delivery. The topical microbicide gel, which will be based on a patented ...

Tags: Topical Microbicide Gel, NIAID, clinical research

FDA Recommended Approval of Gilead's Quad to Treat HIV-1 Infection

Dec 7, 2012

The Antiviral Drugs Advisory Committee of the FDA has recommended the approval of Gilead's Quad to treat HIV-1 infection in treatment-naive adults. The Quad is a complete single tablet regimen of elvitegravir, cobicistat, emtricitabine ...

Tags: gilead's quad, HIV-1, quad NDA

Prosetta Antiviral Entered Into a Multi-Year Collaboration with Bristol-Myers Squibb

Nov 29, 2012

Prosetta Antiviral has entered into a multi-year collaboration with Bristol-Myers Squibb Company to further discover and develop select drug candidates representing new, novel classes of antiviral drugs. The collaboration will focus on ...

Tags: select drug candidates, antiviral drugs

Novara Therapeutics Has Secured $23m in Series a Financing

Nov 29, 2012

Novara Therapeutics, an antiviral drug discovery company, has secured $23m in Series A financing to support the development of capsid-targeting antivirals to treat chronic hepatitis B (HBV) and HIV infections. The company's antiviral ...

Tags: antiviral drug discovery company, chronic hepatitis, HIV infections

Prosetta Antiviral Has Entered Into a Multi-Year Collaboration with Bristol-Myers Squibb

Nov 29, 2012

Prosetta Antiviral has entered into a multi-year collaboration with Bristol-Myers Squibb Company to further discover and develop select drug candidates representing new, novel classes of antiviral drugs. The collaboration will focus on ...

Tags: lect drug candidates, antiviral drugs, viral infections

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