“We’re at a key proof of principle stage right now,” said Eddy Arnold, a professor of chemistry and chemical biology at Rutgers and one of the scientists working on the new drug. “It’s not trivial to ...

The CDC is tracking two drug resistant flu strains. They are mutations of the h1n1 virus, which was responsible for the swine flu pandemic in 2009. The new strains are more resistant to the flu ...

ATHENS, May 1 (Reuters) - Greece has banned the export of two anti-flu drugs to safeguard its stockpiles in case a new strain of H1N1 flu hits the country, the Health Ministry said on Friday. Although ...

Chicago - A less common strain of flu has shown hints of resistance to two flu drugs among patients in a small study in Japan, a country known for prescribing the drugs more frequently than anywhere ...

A new combination of drugs, including a compound present in chocolate, can treat several influenza strains, including bird and swine flu, a new study has found. The drug combination of chocolate ...

This winter’s most common flu strain is showing resistance to the frontline anti-flu treatment, new data shows. More than 10% of virus samples taken in Western Europe this winter were resistant to ...

ZURICH, July 17 (Reuters) - Roche said on Tuesday its investigational drug baloxavir marboxil reduced symptoms in people at high risk of complications from flu, a boost to the Swiss drugmaker's ...

Anti-Inflammatory Effect: A key finding is that NV-387 treatment significantly reduces inflammatory markers, including IL-6. By taming the body's immune response, the drug may minimize the risk of ...

The swine flu thus far has not broken into the pandemic predicted. Were officials at the World Health Organization just being cautious in their dire warnings? Or was there something else driving the ...