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A Turn for the Worse
Here’s how the flu virus evolves to thwart natural resistance.
Fall 2005
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Flying Chilli
Flying Chilli
Flying Chilli
Fearing the Flu
Avian influenza has sparked near panic over an imminent pandemic. But some biologists argue that the dread is overdone.
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Flu Busters
With nasal spray and gene guns, the chase is on to prevent the next pandemic.
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Avian Flu, One Year Later
After the panic, the author of our article on avian flu discusses developments in the story.
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Flu Central
A new study sheds light on the flu’s yearly course around the world, helping scientists refine vaccines.
A Premium on Gender
Insurers attribute higher premiums for women than men of the same age because of the increased cost of women’s care.
Cheating the System
From mishandled stolen shipments to repackaged fakes to scammers diluting medications, there are multiple ways phony pharmaceuticals get in the supply chain.
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