Influenza in the news
30/05/2013 Gene therapy is 'new weapon' in fight against flu
A new gene therapy technique could prove to be a powerful weapon in the war against influenza, according to a new study.
More...17/05/2013 Elephant seals test positive for H1N1 swine flu
A team of researchers in the USA have identified a population of elephant seals living off the cost of central California, which have tested positive for H1N1.
More...09/05/2013 Flu during pregnancy linked with bipolar disorder in babies
Flu during pregnancy may increase the risk of the unborn child developing bipolar disorder later in life, according to a new study.
More...28/01/2013 Swine flu infected 'fifth of people'
The 2009 outbreak of swine flu (H1N1) infected at least 20% of people according to data from 19 countries.
More...01/08/2012 New strain of flu virus spreads to seals
A flu virus that started in birds has adapted and infected seals in the USA.
More...25/06/2012 Bird flu 'could mutate to cause deadly human pandemic'
The H5N1 virus could change into a form that is able to spread rapidly between humans, scientists have warned.
More...10/05/2012 Study sheds light on potential new flu vaccine
Researchers in Canada have found a potential way to develop universal flu vaccines and eliminate the need for seasonal flu vaccines.
More...04/04/2012 Potential 'Influenza risk increase' at Olympics
A new report suggests there will be an increased influenza risk during the London 2012 Olympics.
More...15/12/2011 Statins may cut deaths for people hospitalised with influenza
New research suggests that cholesterol-lowering drugs, known as statins, could be used to control influenza.
More...29/11/2011 Scientists modify bird-flu virus to show that it has the potential to spread between humans
Scientists have manipulated the bird flu virus (H5N1) to show that it can transform to spread between humans.
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