Bangkok has had 60 new Zika cases reported this year – Coconuts
09/29/2017
CoconutsBangkok has had 60 new Zika cases reported this yearCoconutsToday, health department officials said that they have reports of 60 new cases of Zika virus in Bangkok between Jan. 1 and Sept. 25. They plan to set up screening for high-risk populations such as pregnant women. The victims were spread throughout 27 …
09/29/2017
CoconutsBangkok has had 60 new Zika cases reported this yearCoconutsToday, health department officials said that they have reports of 60 new cases of Zika virus in Bangkok between Jan. 1 and Sept. 25. They plan to set up screening for high-risk populations such as pregnant women. The victims were spread throughout 27 …
Science with Chris Smith: Faster Zika diagnosis with new technology – ABC Online
09/28/2017
ABC OnlineScience with Chris Smith: Faster Zika diagnosis with new technologyABC OnlineUS researchers have developed a portable device that can diagnose a Zika virus infection within 20 minutes. They say the new test accurately diagnose Zika and dengue infections — and can tell the two mosquito-borne viruses apart. In 2015 an outbreak …Paper-based diagnostic avoids false positives from Dengue fever and other related virusesScience DailyRapid low-cost test for Zika, dengue developedThe Indian ExpressFast, Easy Zika Test DevelopedNewsmaxThe Hans Indiaall 19 news articles »
09/28/2017
ABC OnlineScience with Chris Smith: Faster Zika diagnosis with new technologyABC OnlineUS researchers have developed a portable device that can diagnose a Zika virus infection within 20 minutes. They say the new test accurately diagnose Zika and dengue infections — and can tell the two mosquito-borne viruses apart. In 2015 an outbreak …Paper-based diagnostic avoids false positives from Dengue fever and other related virusesScience DailyRapid low-cost test for Zika, dengue developedThe Indian ExpressFast, Easy Zika Test DevelopedNewsmaxThe Hans Indiaall 19 news articles »
Zika was a mild bug. A new discovery shows how it turned monstrous. – Washington Post
09/28/2017
Washington PostZika was a mild bug. A new discovery shows how it turned monstrous.Washington PostWhen the Zika virus became a global terror two years ago — inflicting severe birth defects on the babies of pregnant women who were infected with the virus and alarming health officials worldwide — scientists were mystified. How did such an obscure, …How Zika Became So Dangerous For BabiesNPROnce harmless, the Zika virus became lethal after a single genetic mutation took hold around 2013Los Angeles TimesA Single Mutation Helps Modern Zika Cause Birth DefectsScientific AmericanWIRED -WebMD -New York Timesall 26 news articles »
09/28/2017
Washington PostZika was a mild bug. A new discovery shows how it turned monstrous.Washington PostWhen the Zika virus became a global terror two years ago — inflicting severe birth defects on the babies of pregnant women who were infected with the virus and alarming health officials worldwide — scientists were mystified. How did such an obscure, …How Zika Became So Dangerous For BabiesNPROnce harmless, the Zika virus became lethal after a single genetic mutation took hold around 2013Los Angeles TimesA Single Mutation Helps Modern Zika Cause Birth DefectsScientific AmericanWIRED -WebMD -New York Timesall 26 news articles »
Chembio Zika Test Gets FDA Emergency Use Authorization – 360Dx (subscription)
09/28/2017
NewsdayChembio Zika Test Gets FDA Emergency Use Authorization360Dx (subscription)NEW YORK (360Dx) – Chembio Diagnostics said today it has received US Food and Drug Administration emergency use authorization (EUA) for its DPP Zika System. The authorization makes the test available for use in high- and moderate-complexity …Chembio Diagnostics Receives FDA Emergency Use Authorization for the First Rapid Zika IgM TestNasdaqall 5 news articles »
09/28/2017
NewsdayChembio Zika Test Gets FDA Emergency Use Authorization360Dx (subscription)NEW YORK (360Dx) – Chembio Diagnostics said today it has received US Food and Drug Administration emergency use authorization (EUA) for its DPP Zika System. The authorization makes the test available for use in high- and moderate-complexity …Chembio Diagnostics Receives FDA Emergency Use Authorization for the First Rapid Zika IgM TestNasdaqall 5 news articles »