Study found brain abnormalities in fetuses exposed to Zika – EurekAlert (press release)
01/23/2017
Study found brain abnormalities in fetuses exposed to ZikaEurekAlert (press release)Researchers assessed fetal brain findings and volumetric composition with magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) of confirmed Zika virus infected fetuses from the recent outbreak in Barranquilla, Columbia. The fetuses were screened throughout gestation, …and more »
01/23/2017
Study found brain abnormalities in fetuses exposed to ZikaEurekAlert (press release)Researchers assessed fetal brain findings and volumetric composition with magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) of confirmed Zika virus infected fetuses from the recent outbreak in Barranquilla, Columbia. The fetuses were screened throughout gestation, …and more »
Nearly 800 Brazilians die of dengue, chikungunya, Zika in 2016 – Xinhua
01/23/2017
Nearly 800 Brazilians die of dengue, chikungunya, Zika in 2016XinhuaRIO DE JANEIRO, Jan. 23 (Xinhua) — At least 794 people in Brazil died of the mosquito-borne diseases dengue, chikungunya and the Zika virus in 2016, the Ministry of Health said on Monday. Most of the victims died due to dengue (629 deaths), followed …
01/23/2017
Nearly 800 Brazilians die of dengue, chikungunya, Zika in 2016XinhuaRIO DE JANEIRO, Jan. 23 (Xinhua) — At least 794 people in Brazil died of the mosquito-borne diseases dengue, chikungunya and the Zika virus in 2016, the Ministry of Health said on Monday. Most of the victims died due to dengue (629 deaths), followed …
Deadly Yellow Fever Outbreak in Brazil Sparks Fears of Zika-Like Epidemic – Foreign Policy (blog)
01/23/2017
Foreign Policy (blog)Deadly Yellow Fever Outbreak in Brazil Sparks Fears of Zika-Like EpidemicForeign Policy (blog)There's an outbreak of a deadly mosquito-borne illness in Brazil that has health officials worried — and this time it's not Zika, but yellow fever. On Monday, Brazilian authorities announced new tallies of a deadly outbreak of yellow fever in the …and more »
01/23/2017
Foreign Policy (blog)Deadly Yellow Fever Outbreak in Brazil Sparks Fears of Zika-Like EpidemicForeign Policy (blog)There's an outbreak of a deadly mosquito-borne illness in Brazil that has health officials worried — and this time it's not Zika, but yellow fever. On Monday, Brazilian authorities announced new tallies of a deadly outbreak of yellow fever in the …and more »
Your Body: Zika Virus and Pregnancy – KTIC
01/23/2017
KTICYour Body: Zika Virus and PregnancyKTICNot too long ago, the governor of Florida announced that his state was clear of locally-transmitted cases of the Zika virus for the first time since July. But this is no time to drop our guard when it comes to this potentially deadly virus, especially …State to vacationers: Zika still a threatMidwest CommunicationBe aware of Zika virus when travelingIron Mountain Daily NewsTen cases of travel-related Zika in Berkeley, Dorchester counties in 2016Berkeley Independentall 5 news articles »
01/23/2017
KTICYour Body: Zika Virus and PregnancyKTICNot too long ago, the governor of Florida announced that his state was clear of locally-transmitted cases of the Zika virus for the first time since July. But this is no time to drop our guard when it comes to this potentially deadly virus, especially …State to vacationers: Zika still a threatMidwest CommunicationBe aware of Zika virus when travelingIron Mountain Daily NewsTen cases of travel-related Zika in Berkeley, Dorchester counties in 2016Berkeley Independentall 5 news articles »
CIRM approves new funding to UC San Diego researchers fighting Zika virus and cancer – EurekAlert (press release)
01/23/2017
CIRM approves new funding to UC San Diego researchers fighting Zika virus and cancerEurekAlert (press release)While there is an on-going, accelerated international effort to develop a preventive Zika vaccine, researchers say the need is critical, too for pharmacological treatments of already infected individuals, including pregnant women for whom prevention is …and more »
01/23/2017
CIRM approves new funding to UC San Diego researchers fighting Zika virus and cancerEurekAlert (press release)While there is an on-going, accelerated international effort to develop a preventive Zika vaccine, researchers say the need is critical, too for pharmacological treatments of already infected individuals, including pregnant women for whom prevention is …and more »