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    Renowned Virus Experts Address The Moratorium On Potentially Hazardous H5N1 Influenza

    Last winter, scientists at the University of Wisconsin and Erasmus University (Netherlands) shocked the world by announcing they had developed strains of H5N1 influenza that could easily pass between mammals (ferrets). In nature, H5N1 is extremely lethal (kills nearly 60% of its human cases)...
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    Is divx codec file safe & completely virus free to download?

    hi I had been lately coming across on a few streaming sites that require a plugin called "divx codec", does anyone know if it is safe to download like contains no virus an not being harmful? I use a google chrome web browser & a windows 7 operating system. I forgot to mention i do have a windows...
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    Whats this Media Rights Usage Download Xvid Tool Popping up on WMP is it a virus?

    ok ive downloaded two movies off a torrent site ive already seen these at the cinema i just wanted to get them for the kids to watch again, but every time i launch them i get a pop up in windows media player saying xvid codec required and a download link non of it seems legit are these fake...
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    Deadly New Virus Uncovered In Africa

    A piece of genetic detective work by an international team has uncovered a deadly virus not seen before that likely caused a small isolated outbreak of acute hemorrhagic fever in central Africa in the summer of 2009. The outbreak, in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), killed two people...
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    Afternoon Links: Clear Skin With A Virus? Science Says Yes

    • This virus has been found to stop*acne--would you try it? (YouBeauty) • Just how Greek is your "Greek" yogurt? (Well+Good) • Tomorrow morning, you HAVE to try this breakfast smoothie (FitSugar) • Is your sex life "normal"? Find out here (YourTango) • Why one woman's husband is getting a...
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    Killer Virus Uses Protein Wrap To Evade Immune System

    One of the deadliest pathogens on our planet is the Marburg virus, which can kill up to 9 out of 10 people it infects. Now scientists at The Scripps Research Institute in the US have discovered how this close cousin of the Ebola virus wraps a protein around its RNA to mask itself from the...
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    is trend micro smart surfing for Mac a good anti virus?

    idk if i should renew it or not
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    Is Virus possibilities for Iphone (Mac OS)?

    Guys recently I've purchased Iphone.. So please let me confirm Whether by the usage of WI-FI does virus possibilities are there ? Or Iphone Mac Operating System is free from Virus.. If there are virus possibilities what steps do i need to follow ? Does it requires any sort of Anti Virus...
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    Should Young Men Be Vaccinated Against Human Papilloma Virus?

    A new study published in Viral Immunology has sparked a debate on whether the human papilloma virus (HPV) vaccination should be given to men. The review - available at http://www.liebertpub.com/vim - was conducted by Gorren Low and colleagues from University of Southern California and David...
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    High-Risk Human Papilloma Virus Found With Epstein Barr Virus In Prostate Cancer

    Two common viruses known to be associated with human cancers are both present - and may even be collaborating with each other - in most male prostate cancers, a new study suggests. The research involved examination of 100 specimens of normal, malignant and benign prostate samples from Australian...
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    Hepatitis C Virus More Frequent Among African-Americans And Males

    Epidemiologists have determined that levels of hepatitis C virus (HCV) found among injection drug users (IDUs) were higher in individuals who are male or African American even after differences in other factors were considered. The study, which was funded by the National Cancer Institute and...
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    Virus RANT: What the heck is Anti Phishing Domain Advisor? BROWSER VIRUS!?

    Have you ever experienced a redirection of a search engine like Yahoo! or Google If "Welcome to nginx!" or a url that sounds like "Partner37 mydomainadvisor"... Then you have a browser virus. While searching for a Micorsoft Word to PDF converter on CNET and downloading it. I recently had a...
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    Virus Kills Cancer By Hitching Ride On Blood Cells

    Scientists have discovered when a cancer-killing virus is injected in the bloodstream it hitches a ride on blood cells and evades attack from the immune system, allowing it to reach cancer tumors, and start destroying cancer cells. They suggest this means it may be possible to use promising...
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    Scientists Have Discovered A "Switch" In The Hepatitis C Virus Which Could Be Used As

    Scientists Have Discovered A "Switch" In The Hepatitis C Virus Which Could Be Used As Hepatitis C affects more than 170 million people worldwide, but current combination treatment is only effective against a limited range of this naturally highly variable virus. However, according to new...
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    eharmony virus windows7 live email?

    I keep getting a email from mail administer saying mail was not deliverable from random emails they seem to refer to eharmoney. I have not sent any of these emails tried to change password for the account in widows live mail reader on my computer but it reverts back to previous pass word I have...
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    Trials Show Promise Of Human Virus To Treat Head And Neck Cancer Patients

    A naturally-occurring harmless human virus may be able to boost the effects of two standard chemotherapy drugs in some cancer patients, according to early stage trial data published in Clinical Cancer Research. RT3D, trade name Reolysin, is a new drug developed by Oncolytics Biotech Inc with...
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    Possible New Route To Fight Dengue Virus

    Researchers have identified enzymes and biochemical compounds called lipids that are targeted and modified by the dengue virus during infection, suggesting a potential new approach to control the aggressive mosquito-borne pathogen. Findings also suggest that medications used to treat high...
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    Quick question , can a cellphone get a virus from downloading a movie ?

    I downloaded a movie and I was just wondering if it's the same as the computer ? Oh and by the way , does anyone have any recommendation to download movies ?
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    What is the movie about the virus that is sent from the future to the past?

    Virus is sent back in a package with code. On the end they discover that they sent it to prevent him in the future because cure is destroyed (it's some kind of sponge that live in ocean) It's a ''smart'' virus and his cells can communicate and they must destroy him completely so he cannot inform...
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    Mutated H5N1 Virus Research To Remain Under Wraps For Now, Says WHO

    The temporary moratorium on research on lab-modified bird flu (H5N1) viruses is to be extended, and the publication of the studies' "entire manuscript" is to be delayed. This was the conclusion of a small group of experts who met to discuss the two issues - the meeting, which took place in...
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