viruses
Takeda Submits NDA Application For Cell Culture-Based H5N1 Vaccines
Takeda Pharma has submitted New Drug Applications for cell culture-based H5N1 influenza vaccines to the Ministry of Health, Labor and Welfare in Japan.
Watching Evolution In Real-Time
Scientists have developed a method to study the evolution of microbes and cancer cells by detecting mutations as they happen.
Inviragen Advances Dengue Vaccine Into Second Stage Of Phase II Study
Inviragen, Inc. has initiated the second stage of an ongoing Phase II study of DENVax™, its investigational dengue vaccine.
Flu Vaccine Candidate May Have Broad Spectrum Efficacy
Researchers have designed a new drug to safeguard against epidemic and pandemic influenza virus strains.
Early HIV Therapy Crucial For Success, Study
New insight into the optimal window of therapy for HIV infection shows that treatments initiated within four months of infection leads to better treatment outcomes.
Scientists Identify Gene Variant Linked To Swine Flu In Han Chinese
Researchers have found a genetic variant which explains why Chinese populations may be more vulnerable to swine flu.
Indonesian Bird Flu Outbreak “Has Only Infected Ducks”
Indonesian health officials have downplayed concerns over a fresh outbreak of avian influenza which has killed some 160,000 reared ducks since September 2012.
Vabiotech Licenses Japanese Encephalitis Technology From Inviragen
Vietnam's VABIOTECH has acquired rights to Inviragen's proprietary Japanese encephalitis technology to produce a cell-derived vaccine.
Pigs In China’s Guangdong Province Infected With Avian Flu
Scientists have made a startling discovery that pigs in China's Guangdong province are infected with avian influenza viruses.
