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? Orthomyxoviridae Virus classification Group: Group V ((-)ssRNA) Family: Orthomyxoviridae Genera Influenzavirus A Influenzavirus B Influenzavirus C Isavirus Thogotovirus Influenzavirus A is a genus of a family of viruses called Orthomyxoviridae in virus classification. Influenzavirus A has only one species in it; that species is called "Influenza A virus". Influenza A virus causes "avian influenza" (also known as bird flu, avian flu, Influenzavirus A flu, type A flu ...
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- Unveiling The Nature Of Human And Avian Influenza - Launch Of Influenza Photographic Exhibition Emphasises The Seriousness Of Influenza
MedicalNewsToday - Thu, 22 Feb 2007 12:00 EST
- Avian Influenza And Influenza Of Avian Origin In Mammals (England) Order 2006
MedicalNewsToday - Sat, 29 Apr 2006 11:00 EST
- Investigation Of Workers Involved In The Holton Avian Flu Outbreak, UK
MedicalNewsToday - Thu, 15 Feb 2007 04:00 EST
- Avian Flu Does Not Pose A Food Safety Risk For UK Consumers - Food Standards Agency
MedicalNewsToday - Sun, 04 Feb 2007 01:00 EST
- Review Of 1918 Pandemic Flu Studies Offers More Questions Than Answers
ScienceDaily - Thu, 01 Mar 2007 10:00 EST
- Review of 1918 Pandemic Flu Studies Offers More Questions than Answers - February 28, 2007
National Institutes of Health - Wed, 28 Feb 2007 08:18 EST
- Cats Should Be Monitored For Avian Flu Says FAO
MedicalNewsToday - Thu, 08 Feb 2007 09:00 EST
- CDC Awards $11.4 Million To Develop New Rapid Diagnostic Tests For Avian Influenza
MedicalNewsToday - Tue, 05 Dec 2006 02:00 EST
- Seasonal Influenza On Increase In Europe
MedicalNewsToday - Fri, 26 Jan 2007 12:00 EST
- 2,000 Influenza Virus Genomes Now Completed And Publicly Accessible
ScienceDaily - Thu, 22 Feb 2007 10:00 EST
- Avian Influenza In Cats Should Be Closely Monitored - So Far No Sustained Virus Transmission In Cats Or From Cats To Humans
MedicalNewsToday - Mon, 12 Feb 2007 10:00 EST
- 2,000 Influenza Virus Genomes Now Completed and Publicly Accessible - February 21, 2007
National Institutes of Health - Wed, 21 Feb 2007 11:00 EST
- DNA Vaccine For H5N1 Avian Influenza Enters Human Trial
ScienceDaily - Thu, 04 Jan 2007 10:00 EST
- Businesses Gather To Prepare For Pandemic Influenza
MedicalNewsToday - Fri, 12 Jan 2007 02:00 EST
- Comparison Of Immune Response To 1918 And H5N1 Influeza Viruses Shows Similarities
MedicalNewsToday - Tue, 06 Mar 2007 10:00 EST
- Further Study Of Past Pandemics Key To Preparedness, Experts Say
MedicalNewsToday - Sun, 04 Mar 2007 01:00 EST
- Avian Influenza In Indonesia - WHO Confirms More Infections
MedicalNewsToday - Wed, 17 Jan 2007 04:00 EST
- Comparison Of Immune Response To 1918 And H5N1 Influeza Viruses Shows Similarities
ScienceDaily - Fri, 02 Mar 2007 10:00 EST
- Light Shed On Transmission Of Flu Between Birds And Humans
MedicalNewsToday - Thu, 01 Mar 2007 07:00 EST
- Influenza Activity Accurately Forecast By Prediction Markets
MedicalNewsToday - Wed, 27 Dec 2006 07:00 EST
- First Human Bird Flu Infection Case In Lao People's Democratic Republic
MedicalNewsToday - Wed, 28 Feb 2007 04:00 EST
- SeqWright Selected By USDA For Sequencing Of Influenza Genomes
MedicalNewsToday - Thu, 22 Feb 2007 02:00 EST
- NIAID DNA Vaccine For H5N1 Avian Influenza Enters Human Trial
MedicalNewsToday - Sat, 06 Jan 2007 05:00 EST
- Avian Flu Virus Unlikely To Spread Through Wastewater And Drinking Water Treatment Systems, Cornell Researchers Find
MedicalNewsToday - Sat, 06 Jan 2007 08:00 EST
- Avian Influenza 2006 - From Asia To Africa, From Europe To The Mediterranean
MedicalNewsToday - Fri, 05 Jan 2007 01:00 EST
- Meeting Highlights From CHMP, 19-22 February 2007 - Second Mock-up Pandemic Influenza Vaccine Receives Positive Opinion - Europe
MedicalNewsToday - Fri, 23 Feb 2007 08:00 EST
- European Commission Advice On Avian Flu
MedicalNewsToday - Sun, 04 Feb 2007 02:00 EST
- Pre-Clinical Study Of Novavax's Seasonal Influenza Vaccine Published In Journal 'Vaccine'
MedicalNewsToday - Thu, 22 Feb 2007 02:00 EST
- Global Solidarity Needed In Preparing For Pandemic Influenza
MedicalNewsToday - Mon, 19 Feb 2007 07:00 EST
- Rapid Response To Avian Flu Threat
ScienceDaily - Tue, 30 Jan 2007 10:00 EST
- Scientists Reconstruct Migration Of Avian Flu Virus
ScienceDaily - Mon, 05 Mar 2007 10:00 EST
- Novartis Secures Contract To Supply Additional H5N1 Influenza Vaccine To The US Government
MedicalNewsToday - Thu, 23 Nov 2006 02:00 EST
- Panel Endorses First Vaccine for Avian Flu
New York Times - Wed, 28 Feb 2007 09:46 EST
- Are Some People Immune To Avian Flu?
ScienceDaily - Wed, 28 Feb 2007 10:00 EST
- New Research Predicts US Entry Of H5N1 Avian Influenza
MedicalNewsToday - Fri, 08 Dec 2006 05:00 EST
- AlphaVax Announces Clinical Trials For Influenza And CMV
MedicalNewsToday - Tue, 30 Jan 2007 02:00 EST
- For Travelers: A Review Of The Avian Flu
MedicalNewsToday - Tue, 02 Jan 2007 02:00 EST
- Sinovac Provides Update On Study Of Third Dose Of Its Pandemic Influenza Vaccine
MedicalNewsToday - Wed, 07 Mar 2007 02:00 EST
- Are Some People Immune To Avian Flu?
MedicalNewsToday - Thu, 15 Feb 2007 06:00 EST
- FAO Urges Nigeria To Increase Bird Flu Control Measures - Improved Hygiene And Controls In Markets Could Reduce The H5N1 Risk To Humans
MedicalNewsToday - Sat, 24 Feb 2007 08:00 EST
- Prediction Markets Accurately Forecast Influenza Activity
ScienceDaily - Fri, 22 Dec 2006 10:00 EST
- BioCryst Initiates Phase II Influenza Clinical Trial To Evaluate Peramivir
MedicalNewsToday - Fri, 26 Jan 2007 02:00 EST
- Long Road Ahead In Developing Effective Avian Flu Vaccination Strategy, Stanford Expert Says
MedicalNewsToday - Thu, 22 Feb 2007 09:00 EST
- 'Quick Guide' To Influenza Available Soon On EPG Patient Direct Website
MedicalNewsToday - Fri, 02 Mar 2007 01:00 EST
- Drug Resistance In An Influenza Pandemic
ScienceDaily - Tue, 23 Jan 2007 10:00 EST
- Japan warns of influenza-linked abnormal behavior
Reuters - Wed, 28 Feb 2007 04:58 EST
- Japan warns of influenza-linked abnormal behavior
Reuters - Wed, 28 Feb 2007 04:58 EST
- Avian Flu Virus Unlikely To Spread Through Water Systems
ScienceDaily - Thu, 04 Jan 2007 10:00 EST
- Long Road Ahead In Developing Effective Avian Flu Vaccination Strategy, Expert Says
ScienceDaily - Sun, 18 Feb 2007 10:00 EST
- Bird flu in Moscow confirmed as involving H5N1 virus
The Earth Times - Sun, 18 Feb 2007 09:54 EST
- 2,000 Influenza Virus Genomes Now Completed And Publicly Accessible
MedicalNewsToday - Mon, 26 Feb 2007 10:00 EST
- First Glimpse Of Influenza Replication Machine
ScienceDaily - Mon, 26 Feb 2007 10:00 EST
- Focetria Pandemic Influenza Vaccine Receives Positive European Union Regulatory Agency Opinion Supporting Approval
MedicalNewsToday - Sun, 25 Feb 2007 02:00 EST
- No sign of deadly bird flu found in U.S.
MSNBC - Thu, 15 Feb 2007 11:21 EST
- Government Tests Human Influenza Plan
MedicalNewsToday - Sat, 24 Feb 2007 07:00 EST
- Antivirals Effectively Curb Influenza Virus, Analysis Finds
ScienceDaily - Wed, 17 Jan 2007 10:00 EST
- National Foundation For Infectious Diseases Urges Increased Influenza Vaccination Rates For Persons With Diabetes
MedicalNewsToday - Thu, 22 Feb 2007 02:00 EST
- MEDEX Assistance Publishes Latest Precautions For Avian Flu Pandemic Planning Including Immunizing Against Deadly Secondary Infections
MedicalNewsToday - Wed, 22 Nov 2006 02:00 EST
- Sinovac Attended 3rd WHO Meeting On Evaluation Of Pandemic Influenza Prototype Vaccines In Clinical Trials
MedicalNewsToday - Wed, 21 Feb 2007 02:00 EST
- In a Daylong Drill, an Agency Tries to Prepare for a Real Outbreak of Avian Flu
New York Times - Thu, 01 Feb 2007 10:14 EST
- ImmuneRegen's Viprovex Demonstrates Immune Response Potential In Treatment Of Avian Influenza And Spanish Flu
MedicalNewsToday - Fri, 09 Feb 2007 02:00 EST
- Preparing For An Influenza Pandemic: A Triage Protocol In The Face Of Limited Resources
MedicalNewsToday - Mon, 27 Nov 2006 07:00 EST
- Egypt teenager dies of bird flu
BBC - Tue, 06 Feb 2007 02:29 EST
- Risk Of Avian Flu Spread Being Studied By FAO Crisis Centre Experts In South Korea
MedicalNewsToday - Thu, 21 Dec 2006 08:00 EST
- Additional Restrictions Imposed Following Confirmation Of Highly Pathogenic H5N1, UK
MedicalNewsToday - Sun, 04 Feb 2007 01:00 EST
- Viragen Reports OVA(TM) System Milestone: Interferon Alpha Expressed In Eggs
MedicalNewsToday - Thu, 25 Jan 2007 02:00 EST
- Latest Flu Data, UK
MedicalNewsToday - Sun, 07 Jan 2007 09:00 EST
- Low-Pathogenic Forms Of Bird Flu Do Cause Illness Among Birds
MedicalNewsToday - Sat, 03 Feb 2007 01:00 EST
- Combination Of Drugs Should Be Stockpiled To Fight Flu Pandemic, Say Experts
MedicalNewsToday - Mon, 12 Feb 2007 08:00 EST
- HHS Pursues Advanced Development Of New Influenza Antiviral Drug
MedicalNewsToday - Sat, 06 Jan 2007 02:00 EST
- International Donors Up Funding To Fight H5N1 Avian Flu - Assistance To Africa Increased
MedicalNewsToday - Sat, 09 Dec 2006 02:00 EST
- Team Discovers Key Step In Flu Virus Replication
ScienceDaily - Wed, 27 Dec 2006 10:00 EST
- Combination Of Drugs Should Be Stockpiled To Fight Flu Pandemic, Say Experts
ScienceDaily - Sat, 10 Feb 2007 10:00 EST
- American Lung Association Of Indiana Launches Influenza Education Initiative To Encourage Hoosiers To See Themselves Among The 'Faces Of Influenza'
MedicalNewsToday - Tue, 28 Nov 2006 02:00 EST
- Fighting Influenza & Co With 40,000 Blood Samples
MedicalNewsToday - Thu, 08 Feb 2007 02:00 EST
- Fighting Influenza And Company With 40,000 Blood Samples
ScienceDaily - Thu, 08 Feb 2007 10:00 EST
- New Bird Flu Outbreaks Require Strong Vigilance
MedicalNewsToday - Sun, 28 Jan 2007 10:00 EST
- Spanish Flu Gives Clues To Deadliness Of Avian Flu
MedicalNewsToday - Thu, 18 Jan 2007 02:00 EST
- Call For Antiviral Drugs For Bird Flu To Be Shared
MedicalNewsToday - Sat, 27 Jan 2007 01:00 EST
- HHS Buys Additional Vaccine For Potential Use In An Influenza Pandemic, USA
MedicalNewsToday - Thu, 23 Nov 2006 02:00 EST
- Tiny Mutations Can Limit Influenza Spread, Study Finds
Washington Post - Fri, 02 Feb 2007 11:00 EST
- Small Changes In 1918 Pandemic Virus Knocks Out Transmission
ScienceDaily - Fri, 02 Feb 2007 10:00 EST
- Advisory Panel Recommends H5N1 Vaccine To FDA For Approval
MedicalNewsToday - Thu, 01 Mar 2007 02:00 EST
- HHS Buys Additional Vaccine For Potential Use In An Influenza Pandemic
MedicalNewsToday - Tue, 21 Nov 2006 02:00 EST
- Vaccination Of Nursing Home Staff, Residents, Key To Reducing Flu Outbreak
ScienceDaily - Wed, 27 Dec 2006 10:00 EST
- Novel Peptide Targets Viral Cells And May Inhibit Influenza Virus Infection
MedicalNewsToday - Tue, 26 Dec 2006 02:00 EST
- WHO Executive Board to tackle key global health issues
World Health Organization - Mon, 22 Jan 2007 04:01 EST
- GlaxoSmithKline Files Its New Pre-Pandemic Influenza Vaccine In Europe
MedicalNewsToday - Tue, 30 Jan 2007 02:00 EST
- Afghan officials quarantine poultry after bird flu outbreak
The Earth Times - Mon, 26 Feb 2007 06:41 EST
- Scientists Assess Risk Of Potential Flu Pandemic Spread Via Global Airlines
ScienceDaily - Mon, 29 Jan 2007 10:00 EST
- Tamiflu side effect worries after deaths
MSNBC - Tue, 06 Mar 2007 08:04 EST
- Tamiflu side effect concerns grow after Japan deaths
Reuters - Tue, 06 Mar 2007 09:10 EST
- Tamiflu side effect concerns grow after Japan deaths
Reuters - Tue, 06 Mar 2007 03:41 EST
- Tamiflu side effect concerns grow after Japan deaths
Reuters - Tue, 06 Mar 2007 04:03 EST
- EU medical regulator recommends Novartis' bird flu vaccine
The Earth Times - Sat, 24 Feb 2007 04:21 EST
- An Influenza Pandemic And Drug Resistance
MedicalNewsToday - Sat, 27 Jan 2007 10:00 EST
- Scientists Assess Risk Of Potential Flu Pandemic Spread Via Global Airlines
MedicalNewsToday - Fri, 26 Jan 2007 02:00 EST
- Two flu shots needed to protect young children
Reuters - Wed, 24 Jan 2007 06:20 EST
- Two flu shots needed to protect young children
Reuters - Wed, 24 Jan 2007 06:20 EST
- Flu Shot More Effective Against Drifted Influenza Than Nasal Spray Vaccine
MedicalNewsToday - Mon, 18 Dec 2006 07:00 EST
