Has powerful natural anti-oxidant and immune modulator, helps fight
against flu causing viruses.
Not exact matches
The Hep B vaccine (or HBV) protects
against the virus that
causes hepatitis B; the DTaP vaccine protects
against the viruses that
cause diphtheria, tetanus, and pertussis (whooping cough); the PCV (pneumococcal vaccine) protects
against the
cause of bacterial meningitis, pneumonia, and ear infections; the Hib vaccine protects
against Haemophilus influenzae type b bacteria (which can also
cause bacterial meningitis, pneumonia, or epiglottitis); and the rotavirus oral vaccine protects
against a virus that
causes the stomach
flu.
Preliminary estimates by the federal CDC show this year's version of the
flu vaccine is 36 percent effective
against all strains of the
flu, but just 25 percent effective
against the H3N2 strain
causing most
flu cases this winter.
The vaccine
caused the mice to create antibodies
against neuraminidase, a
flu protein that lets newly born virus particles escape from infected cells.
Investigators showed the new strategy protected mice — vaccinated
against the H3N2 influenza A
flu strain, which
causes mild disease — from succumbing to the more dangerous H5N1 and H7N9 strains weeks later.
Novartis announced in a press statement today that it has made the first batch of vaccine
against the A (H1N1) influenza virus
causing the swine
flu pandemic.
This means that when an unexpected
flu strain appears, such as the 2009 pandemic -
causing H1N1 virus, there is no way to rapidly produce a vaccine
against it.
The study focused on a
flu vaccine designed to protect
against an unusual strain that originated in pigs and
caused a pandemic in 2009.
That means that an antibody that recognizes this region alone could protect
against a variety of
flu strains, possibly including the one that
causes avian
flu, the researchers conclude.
Flu vaccine is the best protection we have
against an unpredictable virus which can
cause severe illness and deaths each year among at - risk groups, including older people, pregnant women and those with a health condition, even one that is well managed.»
She noted that the Canadian researchers estimated that the
flu vaccine is 55 percent effective
against influenza B viruses, which typically
cause more infections late in the season.
Moreover, it has been discovered that wine can improve your immunity
against 200 viruses that are known to
cause flu.
But by fine - tuning certain aspects of your health routine, such as diet and stress management, you can help strengthen your immune system's defense
against bacteria, toxic chemicals, and viruses that
cause conditions like the common cold and
flu.
Even though the
flu vaccine was only 25 percent effective
against the severe H3N2 strain that
caused the most illness, the vaccine could have been even less effective and still saved tens of thousands of lives, the researchers said.
Keeping up with the recommended schedule of vaccinations provides the best protection for your dog
against respiratory infections.2, 26 Dog
Flu viruses are also
causes of canine cough.
Ongoing class action on behalf of hundreds of businesses
against the Commonwealth of Australia for the negligent operation of a quarantine facility which
caused the 2007/2008 Equine
Flu which was Australia's largest animal disease emergency.
It was agreed that John's narcolepsy with cataplexy was
caused by his vaccination
against H1N1
flu in 2009.