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Influenza A / H1N1 virus
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Influenza A / H1N1 virus

The results of a group of scientists from the US Centers for Disease Control (CDC) show that most patients infected with the H1N1 flu virus are young people.

December 14, 2018
Vietnam has not had research on H1N1 swine flu
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Vietnam has not had research on H1N1 swine flu

While the world is experiencing a fever about the swine flu pandemic, Vietnamese scientists said that Vietnam has not had any research on this highly virulent virus.

December 14, 2018
Vietnam can produce swine flu vaccine
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Vietnam can produce swine flu vaccine

Due to the production of H5N1 influenza vaccine, Vietnam has the ability to create a vaccine against H1N1 swine flu, which is difficult to lack of recombinant gene sourc…

December 14, 2018
Decrypt the secret virus causing pandemic 1918
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Decrypt the secret virus causing pandemic 1918

A group of genes that help the H1N1 virus enter the lungs and cause inflammation is the way they took tens of millions of people in the pandemic 90 years ago.

December 14, 2018
Why do flu spread in winter
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Why do flu spread in winter

Influenza viruses reinforce and protect themselves with a fat shell in cold weather - this finding helps explain why winter is often more susceptible to flu. The team at…

December 14, 2018
Explain the spread of flu in 1918
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Explain the spread of flu in 1918

MIT researchers have discovered two mutations in the H1N1 virus causing bird flu, the main cause of the 1918 pandemic spreading throughout Europe and killing 50 million…

December 14, 2018
Newly developed flu vaccine
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Newly developed flu vaccine

The flu vaccine is currently being studied and researched by scientists, adding ingredients to increase protection against three new strains of influenza virus.

December 14, 2018
Successfully tested universal flu vaccine on people
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Successfully tested universal flu vaccine on people

Acambis, the Anglo-American Biotechnology Company, has just announced to test a successful step 1 of human influenza A vaccine. The vaccine, pioneered by researchers at…

December 14, 2018
How does flu virus attack humans?
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How does flu virus attack humans?

Influenza virus floats in the air after being released from the patient's saliva. This virus is very popular with cold air and low humidity. From there, they become infe…

December 14, 2018
The risk of disease with humans in the 21st century
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The risk of disease with humans in the 21st century

Not only new diseases such as influenza epidemic, acute respiratory syndrome - SARS, the world health experts are also concerned about the return of many old diseases su…

December 14, 2018