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Zika Virus Potentiates the Development of Neurological Defects and Microcephaly: Challenges and Control..., , Zika Virus…
Zika Virus Potentiates the Development of Neurological Defects and Microcephaly: Challenges and Control..., , Zika Virus…
A vaccine to protect against the Zika virus produced an immune response in the first phase of a randomized clinical trial…
Not long ago, Zika virus was dominating headlines. A new infection was hardly ever heard about before then, yet is now…
Not long ago, Zika virus was dominating headlines. A new infection was hardly ever heard about before then, yet is now…
New evidence shows Zika causes brain malformations in babies with normal-sized heads, changing the way doctors diagnose and…
This is a re-post from Carbon Brief by Robert…
Health care policy, space and evolution led the way.
The combination of a strong El Niño event and human-caused climate change created optimal conditions for the recent outbreak of…
More than 400 cases of microcephaly have been reported in Colombia this year, months after Zika virus infections peaked in the…
Doctors in Brazil first started suspecting a possible link between zika virus infection and microcephaly close to one year ago.
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Effectively combating emerging climate and health threats requires public trust in science and the scientific institutions…
Peter Singer weighs up protecting public health against disruption to a great international sporting event.
Somewhere far outside of the primary battle bubble, a mosquito is busy reproducing, just to make your summer a little bit less…
SAN FRANCISCO - May 25, 2016 - Researchers studying babies with a Zika virus-related birth defect say they have found…
New diagnostic tools, new therapies, new preventive approaches for neurodegenerative diseases… There were many interesting…
By Brian R. Moyer The word “Zika” has been escalating in the press, in the medical community, and in government public …Continue…
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There are worrying signs that the United States is unprepared to contain a likely Zika virus outbreak this summer. The critical…
Stanford’s Childx conference on Friday featured a lineup of presentations focused on microbes and early life, as well as on how…
By: Scott Statman…
The most recent research into Zika suggests a correlation between the virus and acute disseminated encephalomyelitis.
By Steven Maltby, University of…
“Scientists at the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) have concluded, after careful review of existing evidence…
Birth defects caused by Zika virus have dominated the news. Less well-known is the chance it could cause mental illness in…
Credit CDC#11,274On Wednesday afternoon, in advance of the publication of the CDC authored and NEJM published report Zika Virus…
美国疾病控制的预防中心的官员证实Zika病毒确实会导致灾难性的出生缺陷
by Claudia Boyd-Barrett posted in Mom Stories It’s official. The mosquito-borne Zika virus causes microcephaly, a rare birth…
US-amerikanische Forscher gelangten zu der gesicherten Schlussfolgerung, dass das Zika-Virus zur Entstehung einer Mikrozephalie…
Baby with microcephaly. Photo: U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention Evidence confirms infection during early…
Baby with microcephaly. Photo: U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention Evidence confirms infection during early…
Zika Virus Can Cause Brain Defects In Babies, CDC…
U.S. health officials say they are now convinced that Zika virus can target the developing brain before birth, leading to a…
Credit CDC#11,265Although the evidence has been accumulating for several months, and a couple of weeks ago the WHO stated there…
A city worker fumigates to combat the Aedes Aegypti mosquitoes that transmit the Zika virus, at the San Judas Community in San…
When the Zika virus first started spreading through the Americas, in 2015, health officials noticed a disturbing trend—more and…
By Ryan…