by Annie De Groot | Apr 16, 2013 | News, Thinking Out Loud -Blog
An Update on EpiVax’ H7N9 “FastVax” Progress EpiVax scientists are currently in discussions with groups in China, Canada and the US about producing a vaccine. Here we highlight a few key points about the current progress of EpiVax’ FastVax...
by Annie De Groot | Apr 12, 2013 | News, Thinking Out Loud -Blog
Is H7N9 influenza a ‘Stealth’ virus? What we found: The bioinformatics team at EpiVax examined H7N9 (Shanghai 2013) sequence and found an unusually low number of T cell epitopes (see figure below). We predict that it will be difficult to make...
by Annie De Groot | Apr 11, 2013 | Thinking Out Loud -Blog
Update on H7N9 (Shanghai 2013) and Rapid Vaccine Design by the team at EpiVax Reports on H7N9 are increasing from individual case reports to “several” per day. Pigs and Chickens are still considered potential sources. Further geographic expansion has...
by Annie De Groot | Apr 8, 2013 | News
EpiVax creates recipe for novel vaccine approach to new flu strain COURTESY UNIVERSITY OF RHODE ISLAND DR. ANNE S. DE GROOT and her team at EpiVax have come up with a novel way to produce a vaccine to combat what she fears may be a serious flu outbreak linked to a new...