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How does the flu virus work?

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UTSW pathologist explains how the #flu virus works. http://bit.ly/6mbOk5

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Discovery offers insight into treating viral stomach flu

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Quercetin May Reduce Severity of Dengue Viral Infection | Health and Wellness News

wellnessresources.com — “Quercetin is a flavonoid that has demonstrated anti-viral properties against a wide range of viral infections, including the flu. In the current cell study quercetin was shown to reduce viral replication of the dengue fever virus by 67%. Quercetin does not appear to have direct anti-viral properties or to prevent viral entry into cells. Rather, it appears to work on the gene signaling relating to energy production in virally infected cells, significantly inhibiting the ability of the virus to reView full resource at wellnessresources.com

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How flu antivirals work - MedBroadcast

medbroadcast.com — “Antivirals, as you can imagine, work against viruses. Learn how antivirals work to fight the flu virus.View full resource at medbroadcast.com

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RxEconsult, LLC - Zostavax (Zoster Vaccine Live) for preventing shingles (herpes zoster)

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Can The Spanish Flu Devastate Us Again? Researchers Work To Determine How H1N1 Becomes Pandemic

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Tamiflu Side Effects

pediatrics.about.com — “Although its use is somewhat controversial, mainly because it is only supposed to decrease flu symptoms by a day and high rates of its use have raised concerns that it may lead to flu virus strains that become resistant to flu medications, it does seem to help many children with the flu. Review how Tamiflu is used and learn about possible side effects.View full resource at pediatrics.about.com

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Natural Cold & Flu Remedies Slideshow: From Neti Pots to Zinc, How to Find Relief

webmd.com — “Can using a neti pot relieve the sinus pain and congestion associated with cold and flu? Does echinacea shorten the duration of a cold? WebMD explores which natural cold and flu remedies really work.View full resource at webmd.com

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Sneezy and dopey? Try these 10 natural cold and flu remedies. http://bit.ly/hUwaYk

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Natural Cold & Flu Remedies Slideshow: From Neti Pots to Zinc, How to Find Relief

webmd.com — “Can using a neti pot relieve the sinus pain and congestion associated with cold and flu? Does echinacea shorten the duration of a cold? WebMD explores which natural cold and flu remedies really work.View full resource at webmd.com

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Lifespan data helps researchers understand H1N1 flu virus | Rhode Island news | projo.com | The Providence Journal

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How does #H1N1 virus differ from other flu? Our researchers found out. Read this @ProJo story: http://bit.ly/ProjoH1N1RIH #flu #health

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Prevent Flu: Stay Home When You Feel Sick

webmd.com — “To stop spread of the flu, stay home when you're contagious. How do you know if you could spread the flu virus?View full resource at webmd.com

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NIH Study Models H1N1 Flu Spread

medicalnewstoday.com — “As the United States prepares for the upcoming flu season, a group of researchers supported by the National Institutes of Health continues to model how H1N1 may spread. The work is part oView full resource at medicalnewstoday.com

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How 1918 Flu Antibodies Fend Off Swine Flu

digg.com — “The absence of a sugary viral shield could explain why immune responses to the 1918 influenza virus also work against the 2009 H1N1 (swine flu) pandemic strain.View full resource at digg.com

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Tamiflu's Flu-Fighting Effectiveness Questioned - ABC News

abcnews.go.com — “There may not be enough evidence to conclude that the antiviral drug oseltamivir (Tamiflu) has any benefit for the complications of influenza in otherwise healthy patients.View full resource at abcnews.go.com

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Does Tamiflu Really Work Against Flu?: Scientists now question how well the popular drug cuts flu severity. .. http://bit.ly/6gGlth

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Swine flu: How does Tamiflu work? | World news | BMJ Group

guardian.co.uk — “The British Medical Journal answers your questions about Tamiflu, the drug being used to treat swine fluView full resource at guardian.co.uk

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