Archive for August, 2006

Local Man Dies Of West Nile Virus 

Posted in Latest News on August 30th, 2006

Local Man Dies Of West Nile Virus 
A suburan man becomes the first in Illinois to die of West Nile virus this year.

Glanders plays havoc with Pune horses 
After the deadly bird flu, there’s another disease that has Maharashtra worried. About ten horses in Pune have died over the past month after being infected with a rare disease called glanders.

Blood Clots Can Be Treated By Injections At Home 
Treatment of blood clots in the deep veins of the legs or the lungs with an older, less expensive form of the anticoagulant medication heparin can be just as safe and effective as similar treatment with a newer and more expensive heparin.

Ignorance hampers Indonesia’s bird flu fight 
Caswali has sold live chickens in a crowded traditional market in the Indonesian capital for over 10 years, but he has never been given any information on how to prevent bird flu.

Althea Technologies Awarded Advanced Bioscience Laboratories …

Posted in Latest News on August 29th, 2006

Althea Technologies Awarded Advanced Bioscience Laboratories …
Market Wire (press release) - 1 hour ago… production of the DNA HIV-1 vaccine totaling $911,549 is provided in its entirety by the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Disease, NIH under Prime …

Xenomics’ Patent Applications for the Diagnosis and Monitoring of …
Yahoo! News (press release) - Aug 23, 2006… to a broad range of applications, including prenatal testing, tumor detection and monitoring, tissue transplantation, infectious disease detection, genetic …