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Swine Flu mutates and turns resistant to Tamiflu
July 3, 2009
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Japan finds first case of H1N1 resistant to Tamiflu
Thu Jul 2, 2009 2:10pm
By Yoko Kubota
TOKYO (Reuters) - Japan has confirmed its first case of a genetic mutation of the new H1N1 flu virus that shows resistance to Tamiflu, the main antiviral flu drug, a health ministry official said on Thursday.
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Hong Kong finds 1st case of H1N1 resistant to Tamiflu
Fri Jul 3, 2009 8:25am EDT
HONG KONG, July 3 (Reuters) - Hong Kong's health department said on Friday it had detected a strain of human swine influenza virus, or H1N1, that was resistant to Tamiflu, the main antiviral flu drug.
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http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/NOV-205
New class of AntiViral Medication called NOV-205 and made by Novelos Therapeutics.
I have written many emails to the CDC and WHO and suggest they test NOV-205 to possibly eliminate swine flu viral load.
But, they never reply.
Alex Kalman