Could this zoo of mutant mosquitoes lead the way to eradicating Zika? – STAT
12/13/2017
STATCould this zoo of mutant mosquitoes lead the way to eradicating Zika?STATBut they're not pets: Akbari's lab here at the University of California, Riverside, is at the leading edge of a revolutionary technology — gene drive 1 — that could one day deploy mosquito mutants to rid the world of scourges like malaria, dengue …

Volunteers encouraged to join Red Cross Zika prevention efforts – Antigua Observer
12/13/2017
Volunteers encouraged to join Red Cross Zika prevention effortsAntigua ObserverThe Red Cross of Antigua and Barbuda is calling on volunteers to join its Zika prevention efforts on Saturday through the Villa community clean-up. Collan Moore, acting Zika coordinator for the humanitarian group told OBSERVER media yesterday that …