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Interesting Fact # 1150 - Anti Viral Drugs
Anti-viral drugs like Tamiflu and Relenza, don't attack the virus.(They attack an enzyme that allows the virus to spread within the body. The enzyme, Neuraminidase is the "N" used in identifying a flu strain.) ...
Interesting Fact # 1149 - Swine Flu
An outbreak of swine flu in 1976 infected 200 people in the US. (Only one person died, but a vaccine administered to 40m people killed 25 and led to 500 others developing Guillain-Barre syndrome, which can be fatal.) ...
