Moms-to-be should be tested more than once for Zika – TheHealthSite11/03/2017TheHealthSiteMoms-to-be should be tested more than once for ZikaTheHealthSiteWhen it comes to testing moms-to-be for the presence of Zika, a single negative result may not be enough. “We monitored a group of pregnant women with a confirmed diagnosis of Zika […]
Yearly Archives: 2017
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Zika Virus Vaccines Market – Industry Outlook, Size,Share, Growth Prospects, Key Opportunities 2025 – Medgadget (blog)11/02/2017Zika Virus Vaccines Market – Industry Outlook, Size,Share, Growth Prospects, Key Opportunities 2025Medgadget (blog)With the zika virus spreading at an alarming rate across the world, the global market for zika virus vaccines is likely to […]
Zika Virus Vaccines Market – Industry Outlook, Size,Share, Growth Prospects, ...
10 tips for doctors caring for families affected by Zika – Healio11/01/201710 tips for doctors caring for families affected by ZikaHealioFamilies affected by the Zika virus often experience a mix of emotions, and health care providers must offer appropriate support, David J. Schonfeld, MD, FAAP, said during the Zika Virus […]
10 tips for doctors caring for families affected by Zika ...
West nile symptoms often go undetected – Brunswick News11/01/2017West nile symptoms often go undetectedBrunswick NewsAmid all the talk about the Zika virus, I thought we'd stopped worrying about West Nile. Now I see that it's back — or never left. What are the risks of this? Are they greater than […]
West nile symptoms often go undetected – Brunswick News
Postdoctoral scientist wins fellowship for work on Zika – Yale Daily News (blog)10/31/2017Postdoctoral scientist wins fellowship for work on ZikaYale Daily News (blog)Jurado was awarded a $60,000 grant from L'Oréal USA's For Women in Science Fellowship on Oct. 10 to support her ongoing research into the Zika virus, a mosquito-borne […]
Postdoctoral scientist wins fellowship for work on Zika – Yale ...
State Zika Cases Reach 200 In 2017 – WUSF News10/30/2017WUSF NewsState Zika Cases Reach 200 In 2017WUSF NewsFlorida has had 200 cases of the Zika virus in 2017, with most stemming from people who contracted the disease elsewhere and brought it into the state, according to information posted on the […]
State Zika Cases Reach 200 In 2017 – WUSF News
Tech used to prevent spread of Zika and Ebola to tackle “forest fire” wheat rust epidemics – Africa Science News Service10/30/2017Tech used to prevent spread of Zika and Ebola to tackle “forest fire” wheat rust epidemicsAfrica Science News ServiceThe same device that helped control the Zika and Ebola viruses, could […]
Tech used to prevent spread of Zika and Ebola to ...
State Zika Cases Reach 200 In 2017 – WLRN10/30/2017WLRNState Zika Cases Reach 200 In 2017WLRNFlorida has had 200 cases of the Zika virus in 2017, with most stemming from people who contracted the disease elsewhere and brought it into the state, according to information posted on the Florida Department of […]
State Zika Cases Reach 200 In 2017 – WLRN
Can we predict the world's next pandemic?10/29/2017NEWS.com.auCan we predict the world's next pandemic?NEWS.com.auFor example, scientists discovered the Zika virus in Uganda way back in 1947, and yet there was an outbreak on the other side of the world, in Brazil, two years ago. The disease is spread by mosquitoes, and […]
Can we predict the world's next pandemic?
Researchers report how Zika virus infects developing brain – Xinhua10/28/2017Researchers report how Zika virus infects developing brainXinhuaLOS ANGELES, Oct. 28 (Xinhua) — An international research team reported this week that the Zika virus is transmitted from mother to her fetus by infected cells that will later develop into the brain's […]
Researchers report how Zika virus infects developing brain – Xinhua
Gang violence, Zika, hurricanes no obstacle for a few devoted Socceroos fans – The Sydney Morning Herald10/28/2017The Sydney Morning HeraldGang violence, Zika, hurricanes no obstacle for a few devoted Socceroos fansThe Sydney Morning HeraldThe Australian government keeps a list of what would seem like quite reasonable reasons not to travel […]
Gang violence, Zika, hurricanes no obstacle for a few devoted ...
Zika treatment could result from UC San Diego research – The San Diego Union-Tribune10/27/2017The San Diego Union-TribuneZika treatment could result from UC San Diego researchThe San Diego Union-TribuneThe Zika virus is transmitted from a mother to her fetus by infected cells that will later develop into the brain's first and […]
Zika treatment could result from UC San Diego research – ...
Combination of El Niño and 2016 Ecuador earthquake likely worsened Zika outbreak – environmentalresearchweb10/27/2017Combination of El Niño and 2016 Ecuador earthquake likely worsened Zika outbreakenvironmentalresearchwebA Zika virus outbreak in coastal Ecuador in 2016 was likely worsened by a strong El Niño and a magnitude 7.8 earthquake that struck the region […]
Combination of El Niño and 2016 Ecuador earthquake likely worsened ...
Beyond Mosquitoes: Sexual and Reproductive Health in Zika's Wake – Pulitzer Center on Crisis Reporting10/10/2017Pulitzer Center on Crisis ReportingBeyond Mosquitoes: Sexual and Reproductive Health in Zika's WakePulitzer Center on Crisis ReportingRECIFE, BRAZIL—By August 2016, just over a year after the Zika virus epidemic began in Brazil, the number of live […]
Beyond Mosquitoes: Sexual and Reproductive Health in Zika's Wake – ...
Zika Virus Vaccines Market : Rising Application in Medical Devices to Fuel Growth 2025 – Medgadget (blog)10/26/2017Zika Virus Vaccines Market : Rising Application in Medical Devices to Fuel Growth 2025Medgadget (blog)With the zika virus spreading at an alarming rate across the world, the global market for zika virus vaccines is […]
Zika Virus Vaccines Market : Rising Application in Medical Devices ...
Macula, optic nerve defects common in congenital Zika syndrome – Healio10/25/2017Contagionlive.comMacula, optic nerve defects common in congenital Zika syndromeHealioAll infants with suspected congenital Zika syndrome have been found to have vision impairment, S. Grace Prakalapakorn, MD, PhD, assistant professor of ophthalmology and pediatrics at Duke University, said during the Zika […]
Macula, optic nerve defects common in congenital Zika syndrome – ...
CDC Updates Guidance on Zika Virus Infection in Infants – AAFP News10/24/2017CDC Updates Guidance on Zika Virus Infection in InfantsAAFP NewsOctober 24, 2017 04:17 pm News Staff – Although there have been far fewer cases of Zika virus infection in 2017 to date compared with this time last year, the […]
CDC Updates Guidance on Zika Virus Infection in Infants – ...
Zika Virus Market Analysis and Research Report by Experts 2017 – TechnoPOW (blog)10/24/2017Zika Virus Market Analysis and Research Report by Experts 2017TechnoPOW (blog)Global Zika Virus Market Research Report 2017 to 2022 presents an in-depth assessment of the Zika Virus including enabling technologies, key trends, market drivers, challenges, standardization, regulatory landscape, […]
Zika Virus Market Analysis and Research Report by Experts 2017 ...
CDC Lifts Zika Travel Advisory in Brownsville – KRGV10/23/2017KRGVCDC Lifts Zika Travel Advisory in BrownsvilleKRGVBROWNSVILLE – A travel advisory warning pregnant women not to travel to Brownsville has been lifted. The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention was warning women they risked contracting the Zika virus. Last year, CHANNEL […]
CDC Lifts Zika Travel Advisory in Brownsville – KRGV
Penn researchers helped to develop a new vaccine for Zika that is both effective and safe – The Daily Pennsylvanian10/23/2017The Daily PennsylvanianPenn researchers helped to develop a new vaccine for Zika that is both effective and safeThe Daily PennsylvanianPenn researchers have developed a first-of-its-kind vaccine to fight the Zika virus […]
Penn researchers helped to develop a new vaccine for Zika ...
U. study: Olympic athletes in Rio dodged Zika, but not West Nile and other mosquito-borne illnesses – Salt Lake Tribune10/07/2017Salt Lake TribuneU. study: Olympic athletes in Rio dodged Zika, but not West Nile and other mosquito-borne illnessesSalt Lake TribuneThere were no confirmed Zika infections among athletes or visitors in Brazil […]
U. study: Olympic athletes in Rio dodged Zika, but not ...
CDC updates Zika guidance for infant care – Medical Xpress10/20/2017Medical XpressCDC updates Zika guidance for infant careMedical Xpress(HealthDay)—The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has updated its interim guidance for U.S. health care providers caring for infants with possible congenital Zika virus infection, according to a report published […]
CDC updates Zika guidance for infant care – Medical Xpress
CDC Update Zika Guidance with 3 Clinical Scenarios – Monthly Prescribing Reference10/20/2017CDC Update Zika Guidance with 3 Clinical ScenariosMonthly Prescribing ReferenceHealthDay News — The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has updated its interim guidance for U.S. health care providers caring for infants with possible congenital Zika virus […]
CDC Update Zika Guidance with 3 Clinical Scenarios – Monthly ...
New CDC Guidance on Caring for Infants With Congenital Zika – Medscape10/20/2017MedscapeNew CDC Guidance on Caring for Infants With Congenital ZikaMedscapeThe Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has released updated clinical guidance on caring for infants who have or might have congenitally acquired Zika infection. The new guidance, which […]
New CDC Guidance on Caring for Infants With Congenital Zika ...
CDC Issues Updated Guidance for Infants Born to Mothers with Possible Zika Infection During Pregnancy – (blog)10/19/2017Contagionlive.com (blog)CDC Issues Updated Guidance for Infants Born to Mothers with Possible Zika Infection During PregnancyContagionlive.com (blog)In August 2017, the CDC, in collaboration with the American Academy of Pediatrics as well as the American […]
CDC Issues Updated Guidance for Infants Born to Mothers with ...
Is Retinal Degeneration Linked to Zika Virus? – Medical News Bulletin10/19/2017Is Retinal Degeneration Linked to Zika Virus?Medical News BulletinZika virus is a recent epidemic crisis whose most dangerous outcome is nervous system damage to developing brains, often resulting in microcephaly. The eye's retina is an extension of the brain that […]
Is Retinal Degeneration Linked to Zika Virus? – Medical News ...
Where health and weather data meet: AccuWeather unveils Zika Risk Index app – Healthcare IT News10/18/2017Healthcare IT NewsWhere health and weather data meet: AccuWeather unveils Zika Risk Index appHealthcare IT NewsAccuWeather announced a new app that shows the risk of being exposed to Zika in geographical locations across the United […]
Where health and weather data meet: AccuWeather unveils Zika Risk ...
More evidence of Zika, GBS link found in Puerto Rico – CIDRAP10/17/2017CIDRAPMore evidence of Zika, GBS link found in Puerto RicoCIDRAPA research letter published in the latest Journal of the American Medical Association provides more compelling evidence of a correlation between Zika infection and the subsequent development of Guillain-Barre syndrome […]
More evidence of Zika, GBS link found in Puerto Rico ...
OSHA releases fact sheets on Zika virus, evaluation of Shipyard Competent Person programs – Safety+Health magazine10/17/2017Safety+Health magazineOSHA releases fact sheets on Zika virus, evaluation of Shipyard Competent Person programsSafety+Health magazineWashington – OSHA has released two new fact sheets: one on preventing Zika virus exposure in biomedical laboratory workers and the […]
OSHA releases fact sheets on Zika virus, evaluation of Shipyard ...
First case of Zika virus contracted in Florida – NBC2 News10/16/2017NBC2 NewsFirst case of Zika virus contracted in FloridaNBC2 NewsThe Florida Department of Health said a couple from Manatee County were diagnosed with Zika after recently traveling to Cuba. The fear of last year's Zika outbreak is still fresh in […]
First case of Zika virus contracted in Florida – NBC2 ...
Florida Confirms Its First Locally Transmitted Zika Case of 2017 … – U.S. News & World Report10/13/2017U.S. News & World ReportFlorida Confirms Its First Locally Transmitted Zika Case of 2017 …U.S. News & World ReportThe infection occurred after a couple returned from a trip to Cuba, and marks the state's […]
Florida Confirms Its First Locally Transmitted Zika Case of 2017 ...
Foreign Stock Roundup: Roche Gets FDA Nod for Zika Test, Shell to Buy NewMotion10/16/2017Foreign Stock Roundup: Roche Gets FDA Nod for Zika Test, Shell to Buy NewMotionZacks.comTensions emanating from the Catalonia crisis and stalled Brexit negotiations failed to impede gains in Europe's stocks last week. Instead, company-specific news took center […]
Foreign Stock Roundup: Roche Gets FDA Nod for Zika Test, ...
State confirms 1st Zika infection from mosquito for 2017 – The Northwest Florida Daily News10/15/2017The Northwest Florida Daily NewsState confirms 1st Zika infection from mosquito for 2017The Northwest Florida Daily NewsTALLAHASSEE — Florida health officials are reporting the state's first case this year of the Zika virus transmitted by a […]
State confirms 1st Zika infection from mosquito for 2017 – ...
State confirms 1st Zika infection from mosquito for 2017 – The News Herald10/14/2017The News HeraldState confirms 1st Zika infection from mosquito for 2017The News HeraldFILE – In this Jan. 27, 2016, file photo, an Aedes aegypti mosquito known to carry the Zika virus, is photographed through a microscope at the […]
State confirms 1st Zika infection from mosquito for 2017 – ...
EU providing funds for regional Zika campaign – Jamaica Observer10/14/2017Jamaica ObserverEU providing funds for regional Zika campaignJamaica ObserverIt said the main activities are to promote early detection and effective monitoring of Zika, to enhance laboratory capacity for detection, to assist in the development of national registries of pregnant women exposed […]
EU providing funds for regional Zika campaign – Jamaica Observer
Texas Tech professor to research Zika virus – El Paso Inc.10/13/2017Texas Tech professor to research Zika virusEl Paso Inc.The National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Disease has awarded Haoquan Wu a two-year, $420,000 grant to study the mosquito-borne virus Zika. Haoquan, an associate professor at the Paul L. Foster School […]
Texas Tech professor to research Zika virus – El Paso ...
Probable Zika case found in Laguna Heights – Port isabel south padre10/13/2017Probable Zika case found in Laguna HeightsPort isabel south padreAccording to the city manager, the unidentified woman “presented with symptoms consistent with the Zika virus” during a visit to a Port Isabel clinic. The virus could not be detected […]
Probable Zika case found in Laguna Heights – Port isabel ...
Experimental Zika Virus Vaccine Ready for Trial Testing – KRGV10/13/2017KRGVExperimental Zika Virus Vaccine Ready for Trial TestingKRGVEDINBURG – An experimental Zika virus vaccine arrived in the Rio Grande Valley and is ready for trial. Researchers at Doctors Hospital at Renaissance are asking people between the ages of 15 to 35 […]
Experimental Zika Virus Vaccine Ready for Trial Testing – KRGV
Academic Antibodies Attack Zika and Dengue – Technology Networks10/12/2017Technology NetworksAcademic Antibodies Attack Zika and DengueTechnology NetworksThe researchers began by comparing the virus neutralizing ability of the EDE1-B10 antibodies against four different type of dengue virus and the African and Asian-American strains of the Zika virus in cells in culture. They […]
Academic Antibodies Attack Zika and Dengue – Technology Networks
Single case of locally transmitted Zika virus confirmed by Florida health department – ABC News10/12/2017STATSingle case of locally transmitted Zika virus confirmed by Florida health departmentABC NewsAfter the couple returned home, one partner fell ill to symptoms consistent with Zika virus infection, according to the health department. Evidence from a […]
Single case of locally transmitted Zika virus confirmed by Florida ...
New 'dipstick' test for Zika, dengue – ModernMedicine10/11/2017ModernMedicineNew 'dipstick' test for Zika, dengueModernMedicineA fast and cost-effective new dipstick test for Zika virus (ZKV) can distinguish between it and dengue viruses (DENV) without cross-reactivity, according to a report in Science Translational Medicine. The diagnostic also is an advance, said the … […]
New 'dipstick' test for Zika, dengue – ModernMedicine
CARPHA launches new initiative to deal with Zika virus – Jamaica Observer10/11/2017Jamaica ObserverCARPHA launches new initiative to deal with Zika virusJamaica ObserverPORT Of SPAIN, Trinidad (CMC) — Two years after the first outbreak of the mosquito borne disease, Zika, in the Caribbean, the Trinidad-based Caribbean Public Health Agency (CARPHA) says […]
CARPHA launches new initiative to deal with Zika virus – ...
Better 'mini brains' could help scientists identify treatments for Zika-related brain damage – UCLA Newsroom10/10/2017UCLA NewsroomBetter 'mini brains' could help scientists identify treatments for Zika-related brain damageUCLA NewsroomIn a study published in the journal Cell Reports, the researchers used the organoids to better understand how Zika infects and damages fetal […]
Better 'mini brains' could help scientists identify treatments for Zika-related ...
FDA approves Roche's Zika blood test – pharmaphorum10/09/2017pharmaphorumFDA approves Roche's Zika blood testpharmaphorumThe FDA has approved the first commercial screening test for Zika virus in blood donations. It approved Roche's test as part of its efforts to prevent spread of the disease through blood donations in the US. The newly […]
FDA approves Roche's Zika blood test – pharmaphorum
Single Mutation Contributes to Fetal Microcephaly in Zika Virus – Infectious Disease Advisor10/10/2017Single Mutation Contributes to Fetal Microcephaly in Zika VirusInfectious Disease AdvisorThe researchers found that a single serine to glutamin substitution (S139N) in the viral polyprotein substantially increased Zika virus infectivity in both human and mouse neural progenitor cells. […]
Single Mutation Contributes to Fetal Microcephaly in Zika Virus – ...
Will Weatherford endorses Ardian Zika for HD 37 seat in 2018 – Florida Politics (blog)10/09/2017Florida Politics (blog)Will Weatherford endorses Ardian Zika for HD 37 seat in 2018Florida Politics (blog)Former House Speaker Will Weatherford is endorsing Ardian Zika for the Pasco County-based House District 37 seat. “I've known Ardian Zika for […]
Will Weatherford endorses Ardian Zika for HD 37 seat in ...
Some US Olympians Got West Nile in Brazil, But Not Zika – U.S. News & World Report10/09/2017fox13now.comSome US Olympians Got West Nile in Brazil, But Not ZikaU.S. News & World ReportFor this study, University of Utah researchers monitored Americans who attended the Summer Olympics in Rio de Janeiro, held at […]
Some US Olympians Got West Nile in Brazil, But Not ...
U of U scientists detail findings of Zika virus study conducted during Olympic Games10/08/2017fox13now.comU of U scientists detail findings of Zika virus study conducted during Olympic Gamesfox13now.comSALT LAKE CITY — University of Utah scientists say they've made a surprise discovery about Olympic athletes who traveled to Brazil last year. They […]
U of U scientists detail findings of Zika virus study ...
Instant Dengue, Zika Viruses Tests 'Work Like Typical Pregnancy Test' – Sputnik International10/08/2017Sputnik InternationalInstant Dengue, Zika Viruses Tests 'Work Like Typical Pregnancy Test'Sputnik InternationalAn international scientific team has developed a low-cost instant test for the dengue and Zika viruses. Dr. Helena de Puig, one of the first authors of the […]
Instant Dengue, Zika Viruses Tests 'Work Like Typical Pregnancy Test' ...
FDA Approves Test to Screen Donated Blood for Zika – Gears Of Biz10/07/2017FDA Approves Test to Screen Donated Blood for ZikaGears Of Biz“Today's action represents the first approval of a Zika virus detection test for use with screening the nation's blood supply,” Dr. Peter Marks said Thursday in an agency […]
FDA Approves Test to Screen Donated Blood for Zika – ...
Zika microcephaly linked to single mutation10/03/2017Nature.comZika microcephaly linked to single mutationNature.comBirth defects caused by the Zika virus are due to a single mutation in the virus's genome. In South America, the virus has been linked to microcephaly — undersized heads and brains — in children whose mothers were infected while […]
Zika microcephaly linked to single mutation
Antibody cocktail 'potentially feasible' for Zika therapy – Gears Of Biz10/07/2017Antibody cocktail 'potentially feasible' for Zika therapyGears Of BizResearchers injected the antibody trio into four lab monkeys, and a day later they were exposed to the Zika virus. None of the monkeys developed Zika infection during three weeks of observation, […]
Antibody cocktail 'potentially feasible' for Zika therapy – Gears Of ...
This paper-based test quickly diagnoses Zika – Medical Design & Outsourcing10/06/2017Medical Design & OutsourcingThis paper-based test quickly diagnoses ZikaMedical Design & OutsourcingOne of the other challenges of diagnosing Zika is that a lot of the tests are based on antibodies that interact with NS1, a viral protein found in the […]
This paper-based test quickly diagnoses Zika – Medical Design & ...
Zika case first in 2017 – Valley morning Star10/06/2017Brownsville HeraldZika case first in 2017Valley morning StarBROWNSVILLE — The first probable case in 2017 of the Zika virus being acquired locally has been confirmed in Cameron County, according to health authorities. County health officials on Thursday reported the case involves a […]
Zika case first in 2017 – Valley morning Star
UT Medical Branch researchers are one step closer to protecting humans from Zika – UT The Daily Texan10/03/2017UT The Daily TexanUT Medical Branch researchers are one step closer to protecting humans from ZikaUT The Daily TexanA single-dose Zika vaccine developed by UT Medical Branch researchers is one step closer to […]
UT Medical Branch researchers are one step closer to protecting ...
Discovery Offers Clues to Why Zika Became More Dangerous – R & D Magazine10/05/2017R & D MagazineDiscovery Offers Clues to Why Zika Became More DangerousR & D MagazineUniversity of Nebraska-Lincoln virologists have identified a Zika mutation that may help explain why the virus became more lethal during outbreaks that sickened […]
Discovery Offers Clues to Why Zika Became More Dangerous – ...
Discovery offers clues to why Zika became more dangerous – Medical Xpress10/04/2017Medical XpressDiscovery offers clues to why Zika became more dangerousMedical XpressUniversity of Nebraska-Lincoln virologists have identified a Zika mutation that may help explain why the virus became more lethal during outbreaks that sickened tens of thousands of people in […]
Discovery offers clues to why Zika became more dangerous – ...
Zika vaccine shows promise in early human trial – Reuters10/04/2017ReutersZika vaccine shows promise in early human trialReutersFILE PHOTO: An Aedes aegypti mosquito is seen inside a test tube as part of a research on preventing the spread of the Zika virus and other mosquito-borne diseases at a control and prevention […]
Zika vaccine shows promise in early human trial – Reuters
Wilton Simpson latest Republican to back Ardian Zika in HD 37 race – SaintPetersBlog (blog)10/03/2017SaintPetersBlog (blog)Wilton Simpson latest Republican to back Ardian Zika in HD 37 raceSaintPetersBlog (blog)“Ardian Zika's story is a modern-day story of the American Dream,” Simpson said Tuesday in a statement from the Zika campaign, referring to […]
Wilton Simpson latest Republican to back Ardian Zika in HD ...
Sudden increase in Zika's potency linked to small mutation – Genetic Literacy Project10/04/2017Genetic Literacy ProjectSudden increase in Zika's potency linked to small mutationGenetic Literacy ProjectIt remains one of the great mysteries of the Zika epidemic: Why did a virus that existed for decades elsewhere in the world suddenly seem to […]
Sudden increase in Zika's potency linked to small mutation – ...
Costa Rica Confirms 307 Zika Cases – Radio Cadena Agramonte10/03/2017Radio Cadena AgramonteCosta Rica Confirms 307 Zika CasesRadio Cadena AgramonteSan Jose, Oct 3.- Statistics from the Ministry of Health of Costa Rica confirm today 307 Zika cases in the first 38 weeks of 2017, while notifying 2,124 people likely to carry […]
Costa Rica Confirms 307 Zika Cases – Radio Cadena Agramonte
CDC shutters command center for Zika monitoring – Medical Xpress10/03/2017Medical XpressCDC shutters command center for Zika monitoringMedical XpressWith Zika waning in the Caribbean and South America, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention announced on Friday that the federal agency was deactivating the command center for monitoring and coordinating emergency […]
CDC shutters command center for Zika monitoring – Medical Xpress
CDC Deactivates the Emergency Operations Center for Zika Response – Infection Control Today10/01/2017CDC Deactivates the Emergency Operations Center for Zika ResponseInfection Control TodayThe Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) deactivated its emergency response for Zika virus (Zika) to transition efforts to normal program operations on Sept. 29, 2017. On […]
CDC Deactivates the Emergency Operations Center for Zika Response – ...
Chinese Scientists Discover Why Zika Virus Causes Babies to Have Small Heads – NextShark10/02/2017NextSharkChinese Scientists Discover Why Zika Virus Causes Babies to Have Small HeadsNextSharkA team of scientists, led by Cheng-Feng Qin of the Beijing Institute of Microbiology and Epidemiology in China, may have just discovered why the Zika virus […]
Chinese Scientists Discover Why Zika Virus Causes Babies to Have ...
Zika infections are well below Florida's 2016 level – The Real Deal Magazine10/01/2017Bangladesh News 24 hoursZika infections are well below Florida's 2016 levelThe Real Deal MagazineReported cases of Zika infection have plunged in Florida this year, sparing the state from further declines in tourist traffic due to the mosquito-borne virus. […]
Zika infections are well below Florida's 2016 level – The ...
Single mutation in Zika virus causes microcephaly – Healio10/01/2017Single mutation in Zika virus causes microcephalyHealioResearchers identified a single genetic mutation in Zika virus that significantly enhances its infectivity and results in microcephaly. “Our findings offer an explanation for the unexpected causal link of [Zika virus (ZIKV)] to microcephaly, and will […]
Single mutation in Zika virus causes microcephaly – Healio
Global Zika Virus Testing Market 2017- ARUP Laboratories, Siemens Healthcare Diagnostics Inc – News of Columnist: Research News By09/30/2017News of Columnist: Research News By Market.BizGlobal Zika Virus Testing Market 2017- ARUP Laboratories, Siemens Healthcare Diagnostics IncNews of Columnist: Research News By Market.BizGlobal Zika Virus Testing Market 2017 Research Report presents […]
Global Zika Virus Testing Market 2017- ARUP Laboratories, Siemens Healthcare ...
Low-cost test to pinpoint Zika virus – The Hindu09/30/2017Low-cost test to pinpoint Zika virusThe HinduA new test that resembles a pregnancy indicator strip can help detect Zika and dengue viruses in blood, according to a study which used serum samples from several countries including India. The test developed by researchers, […]
Low-cost test to pinpoint Zika virus – The Hindu
Once harmless, the Zika virus became lethal after a single genetic mutation took hold around 2013 – Los Angeles Times09/28/2017Los Angeles TimesOnce harmless, the Zika virus became lethal after a single genetic mutation took hold around 2013Los Angeles TimesThe Chinese researchers also came close to pinpointing the time at which […]
Once harmless, the Zika virus became lethal after a single ...
Jamaica gets US$250K to eradicate Zika-carrying mosquitoes – Jamaica Observer09/29/2017Jamaica ObserverJamaica gets US$250K to eradicate Zika-carrying mosquitoesJamaica ObserverProject Manager at the Jamaica Red Cross, Kalesha Henlon (left), engages with stakeholders at a recent meeting at the entity's Central Village headquarters in St. Catherine, to provide an update on the Caribbean […]
Jamaica gets US$250K to eradicate Zika-carrying mosquitoes – Jamaica Observer
Bangkok has had 60 new Zika cases reported this year – Coconuts09/29/2017CoconutsBangkok 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 […]
Bangkok has had 60 new Zika cases reported this year ...
Preventing Zika from being transmitted to fetus is goal of new NIH grant to Hawaii – EurekAlert (press release)09/28/2017Preventing Zika from being transmitted to fetus is goal of new NIH grant to HawaiiEurekAlert (press release)New funding awarded to the University of Hawaii (UH) may lead to solution to a compelling […]
Preventing Zika from being transmitted to fetus is goal of ...
How Zika Became So Dangerous For Babies – NPR09/28/2017NPRHow Zika Became So Dangerous For BabiesNPRFor decades, Zika had been a relatively innocuous disease. Since its discovery in 1947, the mosquito-borne virus had been circulating around Africa and Asia, almost undetected. It caused only a mild illness — a fever, a […]
How Zika Became So Dangerous For Babies – NPR
Integrated Volunteer Training Looks Towards Community Action on Zika – Reliefweb09/27/2017Integrated Volunteer Training Looks Towards Community Action on ZikaReliefwebAn integrated approach to Zika prevention is one of the cornerstones of the Community Action on Zika (CAZ) project. To this end, the International Federation of Red Cross Red Crescent Societies (IFRC) […]
Integrated Volunteer Training Looks Towards Community Action on Zika – ...
Anti-dengue antibodies can effectively treat Zika virus – New Kerala09/26/2017Anti-dengue antibodies can effectively treat Zika virusNew KeralaThe team, led by researchers at Imperial College London and Washington University in St Louis, found that the antibodies taken from the patients infected with Dengue virus not only prevented Zika-infected mice, but also […]
Anti-dengue antibodies can effectively treat Zika virus – New Kerala
Development of Virus-Like-Particle Vaccine and Reporter Assay for Zika Virus – Journal of Virology09/27/2017Development of Virus-Like-Particle Vaccine and Reporter Assay for Zika VirusJournal of VirologyRecent worldwide outbreaks of Zika virus (ZIKV) infection and the lack of an approved vaccine raise serious concerns regarding preparedness to combat this emerging virus. We […]
Development of Virus-Like-Particle Vaccine and Reporter Assay for Zika Virus ...
More time spent outside linked to higher likelihood of Zika infection – Homeland Preparedness News09/26/2017Homeland Preparedness NewsMore time spent outside linked to higher likelihood of Zika infectionHomeland Preparedness NewsA recent study by a Northeastern University associate research scientist found that increased time spent outdoors correlated to a higher risk for […]
More time spent outside linked to higher likelihood of Zika ...
Texas Tech HSC tackling mosquito diseases – KFOX El Paso09/26/2017KFOX El PasoTexas Tech HSC tackling mosquito diseasesKFOX El Paso“Because West Nile is endemic here, sooner or later Zika will come so the question is how well are we prepared for that.” The research team has already developed a preliminary Zika […]
Texas Tech HSC tackling mosquito diseases – KFOX El Paso
Neutralization Assay for Zika and Dengue Viruses by Use of Real-Time-PCR-Based Endpoint Assessment – Journal of Clinical Microbiology09/25/2017Neutralization Assay for Zika and Dengue Viruses by Use of Real-Time-PCR-Based Endpoint AssessmentJournal of Clinical MicrobiologyThe global spread and infective complications of Zika virus (ZKV) and dengue virus (DENV) have made them flaviviruses […]
Neutralization Assay for Zika and Dengue Viruses by Use of ...
Anti-dengue antibodies can effectively treat Zika virus – Business Standard09/26/2017Anti-dengue antibodies can effectively treat Zika virusBusiness StandardThe team, led by researchers at Imperial College London and Washington University in St Louis, found that the antibodies taken from the patients infected with Dengue virus not only prevented Zika-infected mice, but also […]
Anti-dengue antibodies can effectively treat Zika virus – Business Standard
Africa: Move Over Malaria – Mosquitoes Carrying Zika, Dengue May Thrive in Warmer Africa09/24/2017Africa: Move Over Malaria – Mosquitoes Carrying Zika, Dengue May Thrive in Warmer AfricaAllAfrica.comThe Aedes aegypti mosquito, which spreads debilitating and potentially deadly viruses, from Zika and dengue to chikungunya, thrives in warmer climates than its malaria-carrying […]
Africa: Move Over Malaria – Mosquitoes Carrying Zika, Dengue May ...
Human Dengue Virus Antibodies Protect Mice and Unborn Pups from Zika Virus – Genetic Engineering & Biotechnology News09/25/2017Human Dengue Virus Antibodies Protect Mice and Unborn Pups from Zika VirusGenetic Engineering & Biotechnology NewsScientists in the U.K. and U.S. have shown that antibodies from patients infected with Dengue virus (DENV) can […]
Human Dengue Virus Antibodies Protect Mice and Unborn Pups from ...
Scientists at the University of Southampton find revolutionary cure against Zika Virus – Daily Echo09/25/2017Daily EchoScientists at the University of Southampton find revolutionary cure against Zika VirusDaily EchoSOUTHAMPTON scientists have found a breakthrough in the bid to find a cure for a disease that has infected millions. University of Southampton […]
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Move over malaria: Mosquitoes carrying Zika, dengue may thrive in warmer Africa – Times of Oman09/24/2017Times of OmanMove over malaria: Mosquitoes carrying Zika, dengue may thrive in warmer AfricaTimes of OmanThe Aedes aegypti mosquito, which spreads debilitating and potentially deadly viruses, from Zika and dengue to chikungunya, thrives in warmer […]
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Insight into Ongoing Research on Auditory Complications in Babies with Congenital Zika Syndrome09/23/2017Contagionlive.comInsight into Ongoing Research on Auditory Complications in Babies with Congenital Zika SyndromeContagionlive.comViviane Boaventura, MD, MsC, PhD, researcher, Fiocruz-Bahia, Gonçalo Moniz Institute, Brazil, discusses ongoing research related to auditory complications due to congenital Zika syndrome. Dr. Boaventura shares […]
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Mosquitoes carrying deadly diseases could invade 75% of America, warns US government – The Independent09/21/2017The IndependentMosquitoes carrying deadly diseases could invade 75% of America, warns US governmentThe IndependentMosquitoes capable of spreading serious and potentially deadly diseases such as Zika, dengue and yellow fever could invade about three-quarters of mainland United […]
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UTRGV, US and Mexican health officials discuss results at binational Zika conference – The Edinburg Review09/23/2017The Edinburg ReviewUTRGV, US and Mexican health officials discuss results at binational Zika conferenceThe Edinburg ReviewMore than 30 officials representing local, state and national health organizations from the United States and Mexico gathered Wednesday at […]
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Cayman authorized to test for Zika, dengue – Cayman Compass09/22/2017Cayman CompassCayman authorized to test for Zika, dengueCayman CompassTesting for mosquito-borne diseases such as Zika, dengue and chikungunya can now be carried out in the Cayman Islands after the Health Services Authority's laboratory was authorized by the U.S. Centers for Disease […]
Cayman authorized to test for Zika, dengue – Cayman Compass
Zika Virus Associated With High Risk for Neurologic Complications in Adults – Neurology Advisor09/22/2017Neurology AdvisorZika Virus Associated With High Risk for Neurologic Complications in AdultsNeurology AdvisorThe Zika virus may be associated with a high risk for neurologic complications in affected adults, according to results published in JAMA Neurology. Investigators conducted […]
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Zika hit Florida months before infections found, study says – Edmonton Journal09/22/2017Edmonton JournalZika hit Florida months before infections found, study saysEdmonton JournalNEW YORK — Zika began spreading in Florida mosquitoes about three months before infections showed up in the Miami area last summer, and the virus likely was carried in […]
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In US, spread of Zika linked to time outdoors – EurekAlert (press release)09/21/2017In US, spread of Zika linked to time outdoorsEurekAlert (press release)When Zika first buzzed into the continental United States during the 2016 outbreak, Florida was hit first–and hardest–with 1,174 documented cases to date. So, when Marco Ajelli, associate […]
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Training Trainers: Preparing Others for Zika Outbreak – RGVProud09/21/2017RGVProudTraining Trainers: Preparing Others for Zika OutbreakRGVProudBROWNSVILLE, TX – More than 300 cases of zika reported in the state of Texas between 2015 and 2016. Most of them are travel related. In December 2016, the first 6 locally acquired cases came from […]
Training Trainers: Preparing Others for Zika Outbreak – RGVProud
Vinh Long reports 1st Zika case – VietNamNet Bridge09/20/2017VietNamNet BridgeVinh Long reports 1st Zika caseVietNamNet BridgeThe Vinh Long Preventive Medical Centre has discovered the first ever case of Zika in the province. Vinh Long reports 1st Zika case, social news, vietnamnet bridge, english news,. The victim, 63, identified only as […]
Vinh Long reports 1st Zika case – VietNamNet Bridge
Hidalgo County commissioners proclaim Sept. 23 as Zika Action Day – KGBT-TV09/20/2017KGBT-TVHidalgo County commissioners proclaim Sept. 23 as Zika Action DayKGBT-TV"This upcoming Saturday, Hidalgo County health along with both our CDC partners and the Department of Health and State Human Services and University of Texas Rio Grande Valley will be […]
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PET imaging helps scientists to study progression of Zika virus infection in mice09/20/2017News-Medical.netPET imaging helps scientists to study progression of Zika virus infection in miceNews-Medical.netFor the first time, scientists have used Positron Emission Tomography (PET) imaging to study brain inflammation following Zika virus infection in mice, according to a study […]
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Healthcast : The Zika Virus and Exposure09/19/2017EverythingLubbock.comHealthcast : The Zika Virus and ExposureEverythingLubbock.comLUBBOCK, TX – A new study found the amount of time you spend outdoors could increase your exposure to the Zika virus. Researchers said it is important to focus Zika control on recreational areas and tourist attractions and […]
Healthcast : The Zika Virus and Exposure
City plans public workshop on Zika virus prevention – Brownsville Herald09/19/2017Brownsville HeraldCity plans public workshop on Zika virus preventionBrownsville HeraldThe workshop will feature sessions that include unveiling and demonstration of the Mosquito Service Request website, City of Brownsville Health & Wellness Department Vector Control Informational Session and Zika virus prevention. […]
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Zika virus linked to “diving bell” syndrome: New evidence – The Canary09/18/2017The CanaryZika virus linked to “diving bell” syndrome: New evidenceThe CanaryThere is new evidence that Zika virus is causing a severe neurological disorder called Guillain-Barré syndrome, leaving some victims locked-in, like “The Diving Bell and the Butterfly” protagonist Jean-Dominique […]
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GeoVax Provides Update on its Zika Vaccine Development – Marketwired (press release)09/18/2017GeoVax Provides Update on its Zika Vaccine DevelopmentMarketwired (press release)Dr. Guirakhoo is presenting research showing that a single intramuscular dose of GeoVax's Zika vaccine gave 100% protection in normal mice challenged with a lethal dose of Zika virus (ZIKV) […]