Sentence examples for conventional flu from inspiring English sources
The drug, also known as oseltamivir, can reduce the duration of conventional flu or prevent it.
Conventional flu vaccines target the "head" of a molecule called haemagglutinin (HA) that sits on the surface of flu viruses.
The results echo findings from previous studies, which reported that conventional flu shots were more effective in adults.
Dick Thompson, a spokesman for the W.H.O., said it had taken no position on vaccinating poultry workers against conventional flu.
Vaccinating poultry workers against conventional flu viruses has been done before, notably in Hong Kong in 1997, during the first brief appearance of the lethal avian strain.
MedImmune won federal approval to sell the vaccine last year; sales fell short of expectations until a shortage of conventional flu shots increased demand.
If a poultry worker is unlucky enough to catch both conventional and avian flu, Dr. Perez said, the fear is that the human and bird viruses will mix in a process called reassortment.
But an arm's length may not be enough The conventional wisdom is that flu is spread largely through close contact with others and by touching contaminated surfaces.
In it, they confirmed the then-conventional wisdom that Tamiflu could reduce flu complications and hospitalizations risks in adults.
That means that our global health is threatened not just by conventional communicable diseases -- TB, HIV AIDs, Flu.
Based on the results of this study, in August 2002, the University of California at San Francisco (UCSF) antifungal prophylaxis regimen was changed from conventional AMB to an azole-based regimen that included FLU and VOR.
