Archive for May, 2009
Understanding of Tamiflu drug to face the H1N1
H1N1 influenza outbreak in Mexico, once arouse our fears, but the Government has done with the prevention and control measures in place quickly, but also in our country has been no detection of cases, people fear it is also slowly weakened. However, reports from Sichuan in China since the first case of Influenza A H1N1 [...]
H1N1 influenza can be confirmed in 4 hours
From the outbreak of Influenza A H1N1 influenza in Mexico, causing worldwide concern in recent days in China, Sichuan, Shandong, separately confirmed in two cases of Influenza A H1N1 influenza cases, which so many people began to panic. Influenza A H1N1 influenza virus in the end how far away from us? It will not be [...]
Pigs infected with influenza A H1N1 virus detection kit developed
Chinese Academy of Agricultural Sciences, according to the latest news, the hospital of Harbin Veterinary Research Institute National Avian Influenza Reference Laboratory-cum-animal influenza Key Laboratory of Ministry of Agriculture and the domestic unit of joint research, the successful production of pigs infected with influenza A H1N1 virus, RT-PCR Detection Kit The kit can be in [...]
WHO answer the question of H1N1 influenza vaccine
Influenza A H1N1 influenza is still spreading in many countries, it is now one of the issues most concerned about is the response to the influenza virus vaccine when they appear. World Health Organization on its official Web site for issues related to the vaccine made answer:
1, there is no single effective against influenza A [...]
H1N1 influenza drug therapy should not arbitrarily
Influenza A H1N1 influenza medication Do not use the
Although there is no vaccine to prevent human infection with avian influenza, at present, can be used oseltamivir or zanamivir treatment and prevention of influenza A H1N1 influenza.
ZHENG Xue, director of the Jinan Central Hospital, said that although Tamiflu, zanamivir, oseltamivir for the prevention and treatment of [...]
H1N1 influenza four major suspense
It seems overnight, Influenza A H1N1 influenza will die to bring North America, will bring the world of terror. Influenza A H1N1 influenza really did like the SARS swept across the world do? This new type of influenza, how many suspense, crack need for human beings?
Interviews with experts: Febrile Diseases, Nanjing University of Traditional Chinese [...]
Canada H1N1:Canada confirmed that part of the pigs infected with H1N1 influenza virus
Canadian Food Inspection Agency officials, Evans 2, at a news conference in Ottawa, confirmed, plus a pig farm in western Alberta’s influenza H1N1 detected in pigs of influenza virus, which is the world’s first swine are affected by this kinds of new infection.
Evans said that after genetic testing, in which the virus found in pigs [...]
The Ministry of Health to start H1N1 influenza report system
The Ministry of Health who said that at present in accordance with the relevant provisions of the internal notification system will not be informed to the community, but if the discovery of suspected or confirmed cases will certainly be the first time to the public.
Ministry of Health, Office of the notification requirements, local health departments [...]
France developed a rapid detection of influenza A H1N1 influenza virus method
Institut Pasteur, France 2, announced today that it has developed a new rapid detection of influenza A H1N1 influenza virus method, the new method is expected to be 4 put into use.
Pasteur Institute virologist Weier Fu same day to the media at a press conference said that the method is polymerase chain reaction (PCR) based [...]
Members of the public reserve Tamiflu is not recommended
“Tamiflu” belong to the state reserve materials, general pharmacies do not sell. Not recommended for people at home on their own reserves.
The World Health Organization, “Tamiflu” is mainly used for diagnosis of swine influenza in patients with suspected patients, cases of contact and so on. In addition, the general public does not need to take, [...]