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Most Kids With the Flu Miss Out on Antiviral Tamiflu
- Dennis Thompson and Carole Tanzer Miller HealthDay Reporters
- November 14, 2023
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Children stricken with influenza aren't receiving the flu-busting antiviral drug Tamiflu even though it's recommended for them, a new study says.
Three of five children with the flu aren't prescribed Tamiflu, researchers r...
Powerful New Antivirals for COVID Are Coming
- Dennis Thompson HealthDay Reporter
- October 4, 2021
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People newly infected with COVID-19 might soon have access to what essentially is Tamiflu for the novel coronavirus, a breakthrough that experts say would drastically alter the course of the ongoing pandemic.
At least three contenders are vying to become the first antivi...
Harvard Spearheads International Effort to Understand, Fight New Coronavirus
- Dennis Thompson
- March 2, 2020
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A Harvard/China collaboration has entered the coronavirus COVID-19 fray, with researchers on both sides of the globe working to expand understanding of the potentially pandemic virus.
The researchers will be working on vaccines to prevent infection and antivirals to ...
New Role for Modern Family's Julie Bowen: Flu Fighter
- Serena Gordon
- November 22, 2019
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As the long-running television show "Modern Family" wraps up its final season, one of the show's stars is taking on a new role raising awareness about the importance of preventing and treating flu.
Actress Julie Bowen was sidelined a few years ago by flu, and wishes...
New Drug on the Horizon for Flu's Ills?
- Dennis Thompson
- October 23, 2019
- Full Page
Flu sufferers may soon have a new antiviral drug on hand to ease their fever, chills and body aches.
The new pill, which targets the genetics of influenza viruses, has shown that it can reduce fever and respiratory symptoms in lab animals, as well as reducing the ove...