Flu News Friday: The Latest in Influenza Vaccines

February 7, 2020

Surveillance Update: 210,000 Hospitalizations and 12,000 deaths including
78 pediatric deaths so far this season from influenza

1. Sanofi Pasteur sales rise 22% in fourth quarter on US flu vaccine shipments
Jeff Ward, WFMZ News/ February 6, 2020

2. New Tool Monitors Real Time Mutations In Flu
Rutgers Today / February 5, 2020

3. Contract Opportunity for Influenza Data Processing and Outreach
National Institute for Allergy and Infectious Diseases / February 5, 2020

4. Researchers look to antibodies to improve flu vaccines
Rachael Zimlich, Medical Economics / February 4, 2020

5. FDA Approves H5N1 Influenza Vaccine
Contagion Live / February 3, 2020

6. M2 amphipathic helices facilitate pH-dependent conformational transition in influenza A virus
Torabifard et. al., Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences /
February 3, 2020

7. Chemists unveil the structure of an influenza B protein
Anne Trafton, MIT News Office / February 3, 2020

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