Sentences with phrase «in seasonal influenza»

The letter states that the pause potentially applies to six projects that range from studying the ecology of avian flu in live bird markets in Colombia to looking at drug - resistance mutations in seasonal influenza strains.

The H3N2 strain is one of three in the seasonal influenza vaccines.

Mexico acknowledges receipt of information and responds that in March and April the country had an unusual increase in seasonal influenza with predominance of B strain; some cases presented with severe pneumonia in adults of reproductive age.

Not exact matches

As many as 646,000 people are dying globally from seasonal influenza each year, US health officials said in December, a rise from earlier assessments of the disease's death toll.

Apart from the nippy weather, many of us start to notice change is in the air when the local chemist has started advertising flu vaccines to prevent seasonal influenza and more throats become scratchy and noses sniffly on our morning commute.

H1N1 and Seasonal Flu Shots Available in Sherrill «County Executive Responds to City's Request for Two Clinics» Residents of the City of Sherrill and surrounding areas won't have to travel to get protection from the H1N1 influenza and seasonal flu, Oneida County Executive Anthony J. Picente, Jr. announceSeasonal Flu Shots Available in Sherrill «County Executive Responds to City's Request for Two Clinics» Residents of the City of Sherrill and surrounding areas won't have to travel to get protection from the H1N1 influenza and seasonal flu, Oneida County Executive Anthony J. Picente, Jr. announceseasonal flu, Oneida County Executive Anthony J. Picente, Jr. announced today.

Seasonal influenza vaccines are effective against strains that are identified each spring in sentinel laboratories.

Standard testing failed to detect common, everyday viruses: influenza B, a cause of seasonal flu; parechovirus, a mild gastrointestinal and respiratory virus; herpes virus 1, responsible for cold sores in the mouth; and varicella - zoster virus, which causes chickenpox.

The relationship between humidity and pandemic influenza transmission found in this study is consistent with the relationship observed for seasonal influenza.

Scientists at Columbia University's Mailman School of Public Health developed a system to accurately predict the geographic spread of seasonal influenza in the United States, as reported in a paper published in the journal PNAS.

Between 1990 and 1999, seasonal influenza caused an average of 36,000 deaths and 226,000 hospitalizations per year in the U.S. Adults over 65 years old are particularly vulnerable to influenza complications, accounting for most seasonal influenza - related hospitalizations and deaths.

Although the world's attention is focused on the novel H1N1 virus causing the swine flu pandemic, H3N2, a seasonal strain of influenza, has popped up in many East Asian countries — and some variants in circulation may outfox the seasonal vaccine in use.

One of the most baffling features of the swine flu outbreak is that, unlike seasonal influenza, severe disease largely does not occur in the elderly.

What drives vaccine fears, he notes, is the knowledge that vaccines don't work for everyone and that they can, on rare occasions, cause serious side effects, such as Guillain — Barré syndrome, which develops in one out of every million people who receive the seasonal influenza vaccine.

Using X-ray crystallography, performed at the European Synchrotron Radiation Facility (ESRF) in Grenoble, Cusack and colleagues were able to determine the atomic structure of the whole polymerase from two strains of influenza: influenza B, one of the strains that cause seasonal flu in humans, but which evolves slowly and therefore isn't considered a pandemic threat; and the strain of influenza A — the fast - evolving strain that affects humans, birds and other animals and can cause pandemics — that infects bats.

Four influenza virus lineages co-circulate in the human population to cause seasonal epidemics.

Seasonal influenza is a serious respiratory disease that causes annual epidemics in humans worldwide, resulting in about three to five million cases of severe illness and about 250,000 to 500,000 deaths, according to the World Health Organization.

While this year's vaccine is a much better match to the circulating seasonal strains of influenza, the shifty nature of the virus and the need to pick the viruses used to make global vaccine stocks well before the onset of the flu season can make vaccine strain selection a shot in the dark.

Writing this week (May 23, 2016) in the journal Nature Microbiology, a team of researchers led by University of Wisconsin - Madison School of Veterinary Medicine virologist Yoshihiro Kawaoka describes a novel strategy to predict the antigenic evolution of circulating influenza viruses and give science the ability to more precisely anticipate seasonal flu strains.

Like many influenza virologists, John Steel of Emory University in Atlanta often uses a feeble lab strain of influenza in his studies of how seasonal flu spreads.

No data are yet available for trials in children, who typically have much less robust immune responses to the seasonal influenza vaccine and require a second dose.

In additional experiments, the scientists found that participants who had significant antibody responses did not necessarily also have significant immune system T cell responses to avian viruses, indicating that these two arms of immunity can be independently boosted after vaccination or infection; that individuals who reported receiving seasonal influenza vaccination had significantly higher antibodies to the avian H4, H5, H6, and H8 subtypes; and that participants with exposure to poultry had significantly higher antibody responses to the H7 subtype, but to none of the other subtypes tested.

Infectious virus in exhaled breath of symptomatic seasonal influenza cases from a college community.

Russell said that he and his colleagues found that each year since 2002 new strains of influenza A (H3N2), the most infectious variety of seasonal flu, originated in «the east and Southeast Asian circulation network,» which spans from Malaysia and western Indonesia to Korea and Japan.

This is exactly the opposite pattern seen with seasonal influenza, which primarily causes severe disease in the elderly.

Their results, the researchers conclude, «show that computationally designed proteins have potent anti-viral efficacy in vivo and suggests promise for development of a new class of HA stem - targeted antivirals for both therapeutic and prophylactic protection against seasonal and emerging strains of influenza.»

Finally, 1009 - 3B06 and 70 - 1F02, which showed activity against several current and older H1N1 seasonal influenza strains in vitro (Fig. 3 C), were also tested in vivo against antigenically distinct influenza strains.

Seasonal influenza can cause severe illness and life - threatening complications in older people, young children, pregnant women and people with on - going respiratory diseases such as asthma or heart disease.

A trivalent inactivated seasonal influenza vaccine (TIV) used in humans will be compared directly in mice, ferrets and pigs.

A feasibility study: association between gut microbiota enterotype and antibody response to seasonal trivalent influenza vaccine in adults — Nick Shortt — Clinical and Translational Immunology

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Much of the heterogeneity in the severity of seasonal influenza infections has been attributed to the degree of acquired immunity in the population affected, patient co-morbidities and the virulence of the strain.

Course of seasonal influenza A / Brisbane / 59 / 07 H1N1 infection in the ferret.

Each year, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration, in collaboration with the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention and the World Health Organization, decides which strains of influenza virus to include in the seasonal flu vaccine.

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«This is the first demonstration that one can accurately anticipate in the lab future seasonal influenza strains,» explains Kawaoka, a UW — Madison professor of pathobiological sciences who also holds a faculty appointment at the University of Tokyo.

Be mindful of when the likelihood of infections occur in the academic year and introducing targeted reminders to all pupils and staff can impact on the likelihood of outbreaks of common issues such as norovirus and seasonal influenza.

Canine H3N2 influenza virus is different than the human H3N2 influenza virus that is a common seasonal flu virus in people.

«Unlike human influenza, this virus is not seasonal, so it can be contracted at any time of the year,» Nelson said in a university news release.

In temperate climates strong seasonal waterborne infections like the norovirus, rotavirus, salmonella, campylobacter and — differing from the usual dogma — influenza are mainly triggered by drinking water, dependent on the water's temperature (in Germany it is at a minimum in February and March and at a maximum in AugustIn temperate climates strong seasonal waterborne infections like the norovirus, rotavirus, salmonella, campylobacter and — differing from the usual dogma — influenza are mainly triggered by drinking water, dependent on the water's temperature (in Germany it is at a minimum in February and March and at a maximum in Augustin Germany it is at a minimum in February and March and at a maximum in Augustin February and March and at a maximum in Augustin August).

This virus is spreading from person - to - person worldwide, probably in much the same way that regular seasonal influenza viruses spread.

Flublok is approved for the prevention of seasonal influenza in people 18 through 49 years of age.