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Natural human protein could prevent H1N1
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A strain of natural human proteins have been found to help ward off swine flu and other viruses including West Nile and dengue, in a discovery that could spur more effective treatments, US researchers said Thursday.In cultured human cells, researchers lead by the Howard Hughes …11 hours ago -
Human protein that prevents H1N1 influenza infection found
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Washington, Dec 18 (ANI): A naturally occurring human protein that helps prevent infection by H1N1 influenza and other viruses, including West Nile and dengue virus, has been identified.A research team led by Howard Hughes Medical Institute investigator Stephen J. Elledge and his colleague, Abraham Brass, discovered ...1 week ago -
Vaccine pioneer has financial woes but forges ahead with research and clinical trials
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National 12/12/09 starbulletin.com: Hawaii Biotech Inc., a privately held biotechnology company based in Aiea, filed for Chapter 11 reorganization in U.S. Bankruptcy Court yesterday. In 2008 Hawaii Biotech conducted its first human clinical trials with a West Nile virus vaccine, followed by a dengue virus ...2 weeks ago -
FDA holds public workshop to assess risk of arbovirus transmission through healthcare system in the United States
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National 12/09/09 fda.gov: The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is announcing a public workshop entitled “Emerging Arboviruses: Risk Assessment for Blood, Cell, Tissue and Organ Safety.” The purpose of the public workshop is to assess the risk and discuss approaches to minimize the incidence of ...2 weeks ago -
Mosquito Control Tips
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Owner and president of Tuxedo Mosquito , David Maddox spent most of his career in the software industry until he applied his analytical skills to a different kind of problem–mosquito control. Today, he and his family operate a successful pest control company servicing the entire Atlanta metro area. In this article, ...2 weeks ago -
TWiV 62: Persistence of West Nile virus
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Hosts : Vincent Racaniello , Dickson Despommier , and Alan Dove On episode #62 of the podcast This Week in Virology , Vincent, Dickson, and Alan discuss STEP HIV-1 vaccine failure caused by the adenovirus vector, presence of West Nile virus in kidneys for years after initial infection, adaptation of ...2 weeks ago -
West Nile Virus in your kidneys? Really?
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Long time readers may have noticed that the subject of West Nile Virus (WNV) pops up periodically here (and here , here , here , here , here ). Its more than a passing fancy. I was professionally involved in public health measures around West Nile after its introduction to the US in 1999 and have maintained an ...3 weeks ago -
Biodiversity loss will unshackle deadlier infections
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Washington, Dec 4 (IANS) Extinction of plant and animal species is likely to unshackle deadlier and nastier infections, says new research.Habitat destruction and biodiversity loss, driven by deforestation, global transportation, encroaching cities, among others, can burden humans with more infectious diseases, says ...3 weeks ago -
Texan dies of West Nile Virus infection, while North Dakota records lowest number of human cases in seven years
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CDC Final map of Human West Nile Virus cases in the U.S. 2008 Texas 12/01/09 dallasnews.com: A 66-year-old Denton man died Sunday from the West Nile virus , his family said. Charlie Mac Sweatman had been sick for nine weeks, said his son, Gary Sweatman. Doctors first believed he had the flu and ...4 weeks ago
