by Annie De Groot | Nov 22, 2013 | Thinking Out Loud -Blog
When H7N9 emerged, we made the discovery that H7N9 contained far fewer epitopes than other flu strains, and so we sounded an alarm – H7N9 is a stealth virus! (click on the underlined link, it will bring you to our article on the topic). It turns out that we were...
by Annie De Groot | Oct 24, 2013 | Thinking Out Loud -Blog
EpiVax has produced 4 new Vaccine related posters for the upcoming ISV Conference and ICoVax Pre-Conference in Sitges Spain. Explore the links below for a PDF version of each poster. More EpiVax posters are available for viewing and download HERE. FastVax: Making...
by Annie De Groot | Oct 21, 2013 | Thinking Out Loud -Blog
https://www.newscientist.com/article/mg21829164.200-us-invokes-emergency-act-to-keep-h7n9-flu-at-bay.html#.UmUyniRQ25c But there is another problem: H7 flu is poor at stimulating immunity. Virologists at the European Flu Summit in Brussels last week told New Scientist...
by Annie De Groot | Oct 17, 2013 | Thinking Out Loud -Blog
WHO: Human infection with avian influenza A(H7N9) virus – update Disease outbreak news 16 OCTOBER 2013 – The National Health and Family Planning Commission, China notified WHO of a new laboratory-confirmed case of human infection with avian influenza A(H7N9)...
by Annie De Groot | May 20, 2013 | News
LIFE SCIENCES Vaccine development for H7N9 flu moving forward By Richard Asinof Contributing Writer Twitter: @RichardAsinof Posted 5/20/13 PROVIDENCE – It has been a very busy month and half for Dr. Anne S. De Groot and her team at EpiVax, a bioscience firm based in...