Israeli company, BiondVax Pharmaceuticals say universal flu vaccine matches all six potentially pandemic flu strains
PRESS RELEASE Universal flu vaccine developer, BiondVax Pharmaceuticals Ltd announced Tuesday that they have completed a series of biological and other tests, comparing the vaccine elements and the elements More...
China reports two new human H7N9 bird flu cases in father and son-in-law from Zhejiang Province
Following on the heels of the two recent reports of imported human infection with avian influenza A(H7N9) virus in Hong Kong, the National Health and Family Planning Commission, China notified the World Health Organization More...
China reports new H7N9 bird flu case, first case since August
The World Health Organization (WHO) was notified by Chinese authorities of a new laboratory confirmed case of human avian influenza A(H7N9) virus infections, according to a WHO update today. Under a high magnification, More...
China reports additional H7N9 avian influenza case, brings total to 133
The National Health and Family Planning Commission, China notified the World Health Organization (WHO) of an additional retrospectively detected laboratory-confirmed case of human infection with avian influenza More...
CDC issues guidelines for avian influenza H7N9 testing, specimen collection and sample processing in the US
To date, there has been a total of 132 laboratory-confirmed cases of human infection with avian influenza A(H7N9) virus reported to the World Health Organization (WHO) since the outbreak began–131 cases in More...
Avian influenza H7N9 outbreak climbs to 95 cases as experts converge on China
Chinese health authorities have announced an additional four human cases of avian influenza A(H7N9), bring the total to 95, according to a Reuters report today. Image/CIA Three of the new cases were from Zhejiang More...
WHO China H7N9 bird flu update: 82 confirmed cases, 17 deaths
Chinese health authorities have notified the World Health Organization (WHO) of 19 new confirmed cases of human H7N9 avian influenza from Zhejiang Province, Shanghai Municipality and Jiangsu Province, according More...
China reports four new avian influenza H7N9 cases, total cases at seven
In a follow up to a story yesterday, Chinese health officials are reporting four additional human cases of H7N9 bird flu, according to a Xinhua report April 2. H5N1 Avian InfluenzaImage/CDC The four new patients, More...
