Study: Excessive use of antiviral drugs could aid deadly flu

Thursday, January 8, 2009 - 14:35 in Health & Medicine

Influenza's ability to resist the effects of cheap and popular antiviral agents in Asia and Russia should serve as a cautionary tale about U.S. plans to use the antiviral Tamiflu in the event of widespread avian flu infection in humans, scientists say.

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