Influenza
Internet-based clinical trials for influenza and avian influenza begun
Published in TB and Outbreaks Week, November 8th, 2005
There is currently no reliable vaccine or treatment for avian influenza.
GenoMed says its treatment has been 80% effective in a limited number of patients with West Nile virus encephalitis since 2003.
The company says it is now ready to test it in viral pneumonias.
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