New Scientist - Bird Flu

Lung treatment breathes new life into flu vaccines

Thu, 25 Sep 2008 13:55:00 GMT

Inhaling, rather than injecting, vaccines provides added protection against influenza, and could make stocks go further in a pandemic

Lung treatment breathes new life into flu vaccines

Thu, 25 Sep 2008 13:55:00 GMT

Inhaling, rather than injecting, vaccines provides added protection against influenza, and could make stocks go further in a pandemic

Watch out for the other bird flu

Mon, 22 Sep 2008 09:32:00 GMT

H5N1 is not the only threat – another form of bird flu that infects humans is common in poultry and, with a few mutations, could become a killer too

Watch out for the other bird flu

Mon, 22 Sep 2008 09:32:00 GMT

H5N1 is not the only threat another form of bird flu that infects humans is common in poultry and, with a few mutations, could become a killer too (full text available to subscribers)

Watch out for the other bird flu

Tue, 16 Sep 2008 23:00:00 GMT

H5N1bird flu is not the only threat another form of the virus that infects humans is common in poultry and, with a few more mutations, could become a killer too (full text available to subscribers)

Indonesia holding out for bird flu vaccine deal

Sat, 24 May 2008 09:53:00 GMT

Indonesia will release genetic information from its recent H5N1 samples, but is still limiting export of viruses for vaccine development

Indonesia holding out for bird flu vaccine deal

Sat, 24 May 2008 09:53:00 GMT

Indonesia will release genetic information from its recent H5N1 samples, but is still limiting export of viruses for vaccine development

Past patients could provide fast flu vaccine

Tue, 06 May 2008 09:20:00 GMT

A speedy new way to make antibodies to flu could provide a treatment within weeks of the onset of a pandemic

Past patients could provide fast flu vaccine

Tue, 06 May 2008 09:20:00 GMT

A speedy new way to make antibodies to flu could provide a treatment within weeks of the onset of a pandemic

Bird flu case raises fears of undiagnosed infections

Fri, 11 Apr 2008 23:00:00 GMT

Findings hint there could be many H5N1 infections going undetected in China, but plasma treatments raise hope of a vaccine

Bird flu case raises fears of undiagnosed infections

Fri, 11 Apr 2008 23:00:00 GMT

Findings hint there could be many H5N1 infections going undetected in China, but plasma treatments raise hope of a vaccine

1918 flu pandemic had a trial run

Wed, 30 Jan 2008 13:00:00 GMT

An unseasonable outbreak of flu in the summer of 1918 may have immunised some people against the deadlier autumn pandemic

1918 flu pandemic had a trial run

Wed, 30 Jan 2008 13:00:00 GMT

An unseasonable outbreak of flu in the summer of 1918 may have immunised some people against the deadlier autumn pandemic

Universal flu vaccine works in humans

Sun, 13 Jan 2008 12:34:00 GMT

Hopes of a flu vaccine that would protect against all strains of influenza A have been bolstered by human tests

Universal flu vaccine works in humans

Sun, 13 Jan 2008 12:34:00 GMT

Hopes of a flu vaccine that would protect against all strains of influenza A have been bolstered by human tests

Bird flu strikes UK wildlife

Thu, 10 Jan 2008 17:28:00 GMT

The H5N1 influenza virus has been confirmed in dead swans on a nature reserve, raising fears that the virus might be endemic in the UK

Bird flu strikes UK wildlife

Thu, 10 Jan 2008 17:28:00 GMT

The H5N1 influenza virus has been confirmed in dead swans on a nature reserve, raising fears that the virus might be endemic in the UK

China warns of winter bird flu outbreaks

Tue, 11 Dec 2007 13:29:00 GMT

The country fears new outbreaks of H5N1, meanwhile the search is on for a causal link between a father and son who both contracted the disease

China warns of winter bird flu outbreaks

Tue, 11 Dec 2007 13:29:00 GMT

The country fears new outbreaks of H5N1, meanwhile the search is on for a causal link between a father and son who both contracted the disease

Indonesia fights for rights to bird flu samples

Mon, 26 Nov 2007 11:41:00 GMT

The nation will not share H5N1 virus samples unless given some control over their use and eventual access to cheap vaccines

Indonesia fights for rights to bird flu samples

Mon, 26 Nov 2007 11:41:00 GMT

The nation will not share H5N1 virus samples unless given some control over their use and eventual access to cheap vaccines

Editorial: World bickers as bird flu evolves

Sat, 24 Nov 2007 11:33:00 GMT

Our ability to track bird flu is being held hostage to the fears and ideologies of a divided planet

Editorial: World bickers as bird flu evolves

Sat, 24 Nov 2007 11:33:00 GMT

Our ability to track bird flu is being held hostage to the fears and ideologies of a divided planet (full text available to subscribers)

Bird flu deal hangs in the balance

Sat, 17 Nov 2007 10:01:00 GMT

Governments will meet in Geneva next week to try and rebuild the global system for sharing flu viruses after a stand-off with Indonesia earlier this year (full text available to subscribers)

Bird flu deal hangs in the balance

Sat, 17 Nov 2007 10:01:00 GMT

Governments will meet in Geneva next week to try and rebuild the global system for sharing flu viruses after a stand-off with Indonesia earlier this year (full text available to subscribers)