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Roche announced today that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved a supplemental new drug application (sNDA) to market Tamiflu(R) (oseltamivir phosphate) capsules in 30 mg and 45 mg doses.
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An international team of scientists, including researchers from the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID), part of the National Institutes of Health, report using antibodies derived from immune cells from recent human survivors of H5N1 avian influenza to successfully treat H5N1-infected mice as well as protect them from an otherwise lethal dose of the virus.
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US Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) awarded yesterday contracts GlaxoSmithKline, Novartis and Iomai Corp. valued at $132.5 million for developing a vaccine for bird flu.
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Vietnam's Health Department say that four members, all in a family in Nam Can district, have been hospitalized with symptoms of bird flu, in the country's first suspected cases of the disease in more than a year.
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