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CDC - Avian Influenza (Flu) | Influenza Viruses

The flu is a contagious virus that is spread from one person to another through tiny droplets that are released into the air when a person infected with the flu coughs or sneezes. Sometimes, people can become infected by touching their nose or mouth after touching something infected by the flu virus.

CDC - Avian Influenza (Flu) | Influenza Viruses

CDC Centers for Disease Control and Prevention Influenza Flu Homepage ... Antigenic drift produces new virus strains that may not be recognized by ...

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CDC - Influenza (Flu) |Avian Flu

Offers basic information on the disease, overview of recent outbreaks, guidance for care providers, travel recommendations, hotline numbers, and links.

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How the flu virus works

... the avian flu virus enters and infects a cell may lead to new vaccines and ... more viruses, which bud on the outer surface of the cell and seek new cells to infect. ...

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Scientists Solve Puzzle of Flu Virus Replication - Health - RedOrbit

... how influenza A viruses -- including the H5N1 bird flu -- replicate inside cells, ... virus replicates and the mechanism that controls it could provide new targets ...

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Frequently Asked Questions About Canine Flu | The Humane Society of the United States

Nearly all dogs exposed to the flu virus will get infected, but not all will ... Why haven't I heard about canine flu before now? Canine flu is new. ...

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Special Report on Bird Flu - New Scientist

... the H5N1 bird flu virus than previously thought, according to new Dutch research ... of flu viruses has confirmed what everyone suspected: the H5N1 virus has been ...

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Hybrid flu virus in near-miss escape - opinion - 20 January 2007 - New Scientist

A lab accident has revived fears about experiments that mix human and bird flu viruses and the risk that modified viruses will escape

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New Bird Flu Strain Spreads Fast, Is Resistant to Vaccine

A newly discovered bird flu strain has spread rapidly through Southeast ... virus is more dangerous or less dangerous than any other H5N1 [bird flu] viruses, ...

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CIDRAP >> New canine flu virus came from horses

New canine flu virus came from horses. Robert Roos News Editor ... could infect humans and possibly mix with human flu viruses to spawn new viruses. ...

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New Bug-Virus Flu Vaccine Works

A flu vaccine made in insect cells works in humans, a small clinical ... viruses to produce vaccine ingredients -- pieces of flu virus, not live virus itself. ...

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CDC - Avian Influenza (Flu) | Influenza Viruses

The flu can be a serious illness, particularly for mature populations aged 50 and older, and those with chronic illnesses such as diabetes, heart disease, and asthma. Flu season can begin as early as October and last as late as May. Track the flu in your area.

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