Swine flu protection

There are many items that you can aquire that can offer swine flu protection to a greater or lesser degree. It's important to understand that the effectiveness of any kind of swine flu protection is dependant on careful and considered usage.

In this section we have created a page for each of the protective measures that appear to offer the most potential for protection against swine flu including:

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Wed, 09 May 2012 05:45:58 GMT

Toronto Star

Swine flu vaccine could protect against many flu viruses, UBC researchers find ...
Vancouver Sun
VANCOUVER - University of BC researchers led a team of scientists that have found the swine flu vaccine triggers antibodies that protect against many flu viruses including the lethal bird-flu strain. The results support the idea there is a way to ...
Swine flu vaccine may fight many strains, study saysVictoria Times Colonist
Universal flu shot imminent?Toronto Star
Breakthrough on universal flu vaccineKuwait News Agency
CIDRAP -EurekAlert (press release)
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Thu, 10 May 2012 10:33:13 GMT

Yahoo! News Canada (blog)

Swine flu vax could offer universal flu protection
FierceVaccines
Flu comes in many forms, from the mild bout of a seasonal bug that can just knock you flat for a week, to the 2009 H1N1 (swine flu) pandemic that killed thousands of people worldwide, to mutations of the H5N1 (bird flu) virus that could be weapons of ...
BC research brings possibility of end to seasonal flu shots with universal vaccineYahoo! News Canada (blog)

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Thu, 17 May 2012 14:02:00 GMT

Inovio makes steps towards a universal flu vax
FierceVaccines
In flu research, the universal flu shot is the holy grail--something that will swat swine flu, slay seasonal flu, and bludgeon bird flu. Inovio Pharmaceuticals ($INO) thinks it is a step closer to the prize with a universal avian flu vax.

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Fri, 18 May 2012 18:45:07 GMT

Designer Flu: How scientists made a killer virus airborne — and who should know
Science News
Strictly speaking, the Wisconsin group's transmissible virus is not H5N1 bird flu virus. Instead it is a composite of H5N1 and the H1N1 “swine flu” virus that caused a pandemic in 2009. To create the combination virus, the researchers replaced a ...

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Tue, 15 May 2012 15:23:31 GMT

HPA work could 'barcode' viruses
Salisbury Journal
Their research, published in the scientific journal Proteomics this week, investigates changes in lung cells infected with swine flu from the 2009 outbreak compared with seasonal flu. The team used a labelling technique called SILAC to measure and ...

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Fri, 18 May 2012 16:33:10 GMT

Researchers Developing Virus Barcodes
news Stories
The research investigates changes in lung cells infected with swine flu from the 2009 outbreak compared with seasonal flu. Using a labeling technique called SILAC, the researchers measured and compared thousands of different proteins in a sample.

Thu, 10 May 2012 14:55:46 GMT

Proactive Investors USA & Canada

Inovio says it has "expanding dialog" to secure non-dilutive funding
Proactive Investors USA & Canada
When a selected strain mutates, the annual vaccine may not provide protection, as witnessed with the 2009 swine flu H1N1 pandemic, Inovio said. Consequently, there is a case for a universal vaccine that is able to provide longer-term protection against ...

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Tue, 24 Apr 2012 07:33:27 GMT

Flintshire swine flu survivor on a mission to help charity
The Leader - Wrexham & Flintshire news
A WOMAN who was given just three hours to live after contracting swine flu has spoken of her three year battle back to health. Janice Block spent three months unconscious on a ventilator with multiple organ failure after she was struck down with the ...

Tue, 15 May 2012 13:01:46 GMT

Theraclone Sciences Announces Positive Top-line Data from a Phase 1 Trial of ...
MarketWatch (press release)
SEATTLE, May 15, 2012 (BUSINESS WIRE) -- Theraclone Sciences, Inc., a therapeutic antibody discovery and development company, today announced positive top-line data from its Phase 1 trial of TCN-032, a broadly protective, fully human monoclonal ...

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Tue, 15 May 2012 13:54:25 GMT

Theraclone Sciences Announces Positive Top-line Data from a Phase 1 Trial of ...
SunHerald.com
SEATTLE -- Theraclone Sciences, Inc., a therapeutic antibody discovery and development company, today announced positive top-line data from its Phase 1 trial of TCN-032, a broadly protective, fully human monoclonal antibody, being developed for the ...

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