dpillz
December 24th, 2005, 10:12 AM
Bird flu virus 'resisting drug'
Tamiflu
Tamiflu is the only drug known to be effective against bird flu
The virus currently causing bird flu in humans appears to be developing resistance to the drug selected to combat the infection.
Article here:
http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/health/4545606.stm
Some geek comments here: http://science.slashdot.org/article.pl?sid=05/12/24/0846209&tid=14
not a typical Christmas post, but it is interesting and scary ...
Tamiflu
Tamiflu is the only drug known to be effective against bird flu
The virus currently causing bird flu in humans appears to be developing resistance to the drug selected to combat the infection.
Article here:
http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/health/4545606.stm
Some geek comments here: http://science.slashdot.org/article.pl?sid=05/12/24/0846209&tid=14
not a typical Christmas post, but it is interesting and scary ...