TEHRAN, Dec. 28 (MNA) Iranian scientists have obtained the advanced technology of producing a 'seed' strain of various influenza viruses, including the deadly strain of bird flu known as H5N1. Since three years ago, we have begun our research on reverse genetics technology, the result of which has been the obtaining of this advanced technology to ...

The spread of the flu virus has become a threat to human life in Iran. Up till today, the virus has been detected in more than 300 people and six have died as a result, ?SNA agency quotes head of the Iranian Health Ministry's Disease-Management Center Mohammad Mehdi Guya as saying on Tuesday. Most cases of flu have been seen in Tehran, Alborz, ...