Developing a Zika Vaccine – New York Times03/21/2017Developing a Zika VaccineNew York TimesTo tackle the problem, the United States government is working with a number of different manufacturers who are competing to develop a potential Zika vaccine. As part of this process, the Walter Reed Army Institute of Research has […]
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Genetically modified mosquito use under consideration in Houston – CBS News03/21/2017CBS NewsGenetically modified mosquito use under consideration in HoustonCBS NewsOfficials are considering releasing genetically modified mosquitoes in Houston as part of the fight against the insects known to carry diseases such as the Zika virus. The Houston Chronicle reports that […]
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Planning on traveling for spring break? Beware of Zika – Delaware 105.903/21/2017Planning on traveling for spring break? Beware of ZikaDelaware 105.9Delaware's 17 confirmed Zika cases were all caused by mosquito bites while traveling abroad. Anyone planning a trip over spring break should educate themselves on Zika's dangers and how to […]
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Florida reports new case of locally acquired Zika infection – Sun Sentinel03/21/2017Sun SentinelFlorida reports new case of locally acquired Zika infectionSun SentinelFlorida health officials reported a new locally acquired Zika infection in Miami-Dade County on Monday, as well as four new travel-related cases in South Florida. The person infected in […]
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Health professionals discuss Zika virus prevention in Abilene – KTXS03/21/2017KTXSHealth professionals discuss Zika virus prevention in AbileneKTXSWith no treatment or vaccine available, the only protection against Zika is to avoid travel to areas with an active infestation. If you do travel to a country where Zika is present, the CDC […]