CDC sends nearly $200 million in Zika funding to states – Washington Post12/22/2016Washington PostCDC sends nearly $200 million in Zika funding to statesWashington Post$14 million the Puerto Rico Science, Technology and Research Trust to help oversee comprehensive mosquito control activities to prevent and manage diseases like Zika, dengue and chikungunya. […]
Daily Archives: December 22, 2016
Gene Drive Moratorium Shot Down at UN Meeting – Scientific American12/22/2016Scientific AmericanGene Drive Moratorium Shot Down at UN MeetingScientific AmericanIn the past two years, researchers have lab-tested gene drives in yeast1, fruit flies2 and mosquitoes3, 4 that are based on a gene-editing technology called CRISPR–Cas9. Crisanti's team, for instance, is […]
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In world of medicine, three-parent baby brought smile that wiped out the trauma of Zika12/22/2016In world of medicine, three-parent baby brought smile that wiped out the trauma of ZikaDaijiworld.comThe outbreak of the mosquito-borne virus ultimately led to the terrifying discovery that Zika infection during pregnancy causes microcephaly in their babies […]
In world of medicine, three-parent baby brought smile that wiped ...
Chikungunya not lethal disease, say experts – The News International12/21/2016The News InternationalChikungunya not lethal disease, say expertsThe News InternationalChikungunya is not a lethal disease and it is persisting in those countries where dengue is present because the vector of both diseases is the same mosquito. The main symptom of Chikungunya […]