BOSTON, Dec. 17 (UPI) -- U.S. medical scientists say they have identified a small family of flu-fighting proteins that increase a person's natural resistance to viral infection.
OXFORD, England, Sept. 5 (UPI) -- British researchers are testing a universal flu vaccine on humans in hopes of ending the need for yearly injections.
MEMPHIS, Aug. 22 (UPI) -- A U.S. study has found specific key differences between bird flu and human flu that might be used to monitor emerging pandemics.
BANGKOK, Sept. 11 (UPI) -- The World Health Organization has criticized Thailand for its lack of monitoring the movement of fowl, including fighting cocks, which can spread bird flu.
ISLAMABAD, Pakistan, Feb. 21 (UPI) -- U.N. officials on Thursday said fighting in northern Afghanistan has stopped health workers from aiding flu victims in a northern valley outside Faizabad, where some 25 children recently died. World Health Organization spokeswoman Lori Girardet said a WHO
