The Zika Vaccine: The Miracle of Government-Funded Research – Truth-Out


The Zika Vaccine: The Miracle of Government-Funded Research – Truth-Out
08/07/2017
The Zika Vaccine: The Miracle of Government-Funded ResearchTruth-Out(Photo: Scyther5 / iStock / Getty Images Plus) The pharmaceutical industry would like us to believe that if the government touches the research process, it wrecks it. But the development of the Zika vaccine tells another story. (Photo: Scyther5 …
FIU awarded $3.1 million for research that could swat Zika, malaria – FIU News
08/07/2017
FIU NewsFIU awarded $3.1 million for research that could swat Zika, malariaFIU NewsWhile there have been more than 120 reported cases of Zika in Florida so far this year, but the virus affected nearly 1,500 people in the state in 2016. Several government entities –both local and national– are working with scientists and researchers …
National Institutes of Health scientists develop model to study Zika transmission in mice – Homeland Preparedness News
08/07/2017
Homeland Preparedness NewsNational Institutes of Health scientists develop model to study Zika transmission in miceHomeland Preparedness NewsResearchers at the National Institutes of Health (NIH) recently developed a mouse model to study the transmission of the Zika virus through sexual contact and vertically from mother to fetus. The scientists from NIH's National Institute of Allergy and …
The Healthy Person's Guide to Dodging Zika – LifeZette
08/07/2017
LifeZetteThe Healthy Person's Guide to Dodging ZikaLifeZetteA year ago, the Zika virus was making big news with a few concerning cases in Florida and Texas. Health officials knew the dangers of this virus and acted quickly, helping to contain the problem while pushing for more research. While you're not hearing …and more »
Mandatory screening for zika among newborns yet to start in India – Livemint
08/07/2017
LivemintMandatory screening for zika among newborns yet to start in IndiaLivemintNew Delhi: The Centre is still toying with the idea of including mandatory laboratory testing for microcephaly cases as part of the newborn birth screening programme, even as India has already detected four zika cases. Soon after the cases came to …

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