H3N2 Influenza: Virus Grips India, Check Symptoms And Cure
H3N2 Influenza Virus In India
Mar 11, 2023, 09:53 AM IST
Scientists identified potential universal influenza vaccine
Hemagglutinin (HA) stalk has the potential to be developed into a universal flu vaccine, which unlike the current seasonal flu vaccines could be given a few times over a lifetime to provide protection potentially similar to a tetanus vaccine.
Aug 27, 2018, 13:30 PM IST
New way to target flu viruses found
The conserved hydrophilic residue, known as Thr59, is of particular interest to the researchers not only for the way it disrupts folding and allows the virus to attack, but also because it has a twin.
Jul 30, 2018, 11:30 AM IST
Vaccinating pregnant women year-round reduces risk of flu virus infection in babies!
The study has showed that vaccinating pregnant mothers year-round is likely to reduce the infant flu virus infection rates by an average of 30 per cent, increase birth weights by 15 per cent and result in babies having less influenza.
May 16, 2017, 23:04 PM IST
Mucus from skin of Indian frog can kill flu virus
According to researchers from Emory University in the US and Rajiv Gandhi Centre for Biotechnology in Thiruvananthapuram, India, skin secretions from South Indian frogs can destroy H1 variety of influenza viruses that can affect humans.
Apr 19, 2017, 14:21 PM IST
Breathalyser to detect flu made; one for Ebola next?
The difference is that these sensors are specific to the gas detected and can isolate biomarkers associated with the virus and indicate whether or not the patient has flu.
Feb 02, 2017, 15:31 PM IST
Here`s how our soft palates help flu to spread
A new study has revealed how flu viruses gain the ability to spread.
Sep 24, 2015, 09:25 AM IST
