Drug controller allows Indian firm to conduct phase 1 trials for Zika vaccine – The Indian Express
12/19/2017
The Indian ExpressDrug controller allows Indian firm to conduct phase 1 trials for Zika vaccineThe Indian ExpressThe Drugs Controller General of India has granted permission to an Indian firm to conduct Phase-I clinical trials for a Zika vaccine. Zika is an infection spread by the Aedes egypti mosquito. Infections in pregnant women can cause children to be born …and more »

“I thought I only had to apply [mosquito repellent] over my stomach, but now I know it has to be everywhere.” – The Texas Observer
12/18/2017
The Texas Observer“I thought I only had to apply [mosquito repellent] over my stomach, but now I know it has to be everywhere.”The Texas ObserverEducating men on Zika can be especially challenging, said Ryan Loftin, director of Maternal Fetal Medicine Services at Driscoll Health System in Corpus Christi, which opened a new clinic in Brownsville this year. “Women are far more willing to wear …