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UH medical researchers report progress in developing Zika vaccine | News, Sports, Jobs - Maui News
Dec 9, 2018 | 18:03 pmUH medical researchers report progress in developing Zika vaccine | News, Sports, Jobs Maui NewsWhile University of Hawaii medical school researchers report progress in developing a vaccine candidate for the Zika virus, Maui District Health Officer Dr. Lor.
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Severe thrombocytopenia rare but potentially fatal in patients with Zika - Healio
Dec 9, 2018 | 17:12 pmSevere thrombocytopenia rare but potentially fatal in patients with Zika HealioSevere thrombocytopenia is a rare but potentially fatal outcome in patients with Zika virus infection, and treating such cases for idiopathic thrombocytopenic ...
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Risk Analysis releases special issue on communicating about Zika virus - Medical Xpress
Dec 7, 2018 | 17:53 pmRisk Analysis releases special issue on communicating about Zika virus Medical XpressToday, Risk Analysis, an International Journal, published a special issue, "Communicating About Zika," which features several articles that were originally ...
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New range of tests developed for Zika virus - Oxford Mail
Dec 6, 2018 | 11:33 amNew range of tests developed for Zika virus Oxford MailTHE Native Antigen Company has launched a new range of tests for the Zika virus, which represents a major step forward in the fight against the…
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Scans, Ultrasound Spot Zika Brain Defects - HealthDay
Dec 5, 2018 | 22:06 pmScans, Ultrasound Spot Zika Brain Defects HealthDayWEDNESDAY, Dec. 5, 2018 (HealthDay News) -- Ultrasounds and MRIs during pregnancy and after birth can detect most Zika-related brain abnormalities in ...
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Zika Vaccine Candidate Shows Promise in Monkeys and Mice - Contagionlive.com
Dec 5, 2018 | 21:03 pmZika Vaccine Candidate Shows Promise in Monkeys and Mice Contagionlive.comUniversity of Hawaii medical school investigators have developed a Zika virus vaccine candidate that is proving effective in preclinical trials.
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New Zika vaccine effective in preclinical trials - Medical Xpress
Dec 4, 2018 | 21:41 pmNew Zika vaccine effective in preclinical trials Medical XpressResearchers at the University of Hawaii medical school have successfully developed a vaccine candidate for the Zika virus, showing that it is effective in ...
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Researchers Produce 6 Antibodies to Combat Zika Virus - Laboratory Equipment
Dec 3, 2018 | 15:30 pmResearchers Produce 6 Antibodies to Combat Zika Virus Laboratory EquipmentResearchers have generated six Zika virus antibodies that could be used to test for and possibly treat the mosquito-borne disease.
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Florida Reports 89 Travel Related Zika Cases - PrecisionVaccinations
Dec 2, 2018 | 17:39 pmFlorida Reports 89 Travel Related Zika Cases PrecisionVaccinationsDecember 2nd, 2018 – The State of Florida Health Department reported a year to date total of 91 confirmed Zika virus cases, as of November 24, 2018.
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Zika: The Enemy of My Enemy - Genetic Engineering & Biotechnology News
Nov 30, 2018 | 09:00 amZika: The Enemy of My Enemy Genetic Engineering & Biotechnology NewsFor pregnant women and those who come in contact with them, the Zika virus is terrifying.
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Six antibodies produced to combat Zika virus: Could be used to test for and treat mosquito-borne disease - Science Daily
Nov 29, 2018 | 09:00 amSix antibodies produced to combat Zika virus: Could be used to test for and treat mosquito-borne disease Science DailyResearchers have generated six Zika virus antibodies that could be used to test for and possibly treat a mosquito-borne disease that has infected more than 1.5 ...
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Meghan Markle did not travel to Zambian due to zika virus - New Idea
Nov 27, 2018 | 09:00 amMeghan Markle did not travel to Zambian due to zika virus New Idea*Fresh* questions are being asked about why Prince Harry is currently on a trip to Africa on his own. Watch the footage on Sunrise from this morning regarding ...
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Prenatal Ultrasound Detects Most Zika Brain Abnormalities - MedPage Today
Nov 26, 2018 | 09:00 amPrenatal Ultrasound Detects Most Zika Brain Abnormalities MedPage TodayWhile prenatal ultrasound imaging detected fetal abnormalities among most infants with intrauterine exposure to Zika virus, a few had abnormalities that were ...
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Detecting dengue, Zika, and chikangunya within minutes - MIT News
Nov 21, 2018 | 09:00 amDetecting dengue, Zika, and chikangunya within minutes MIT NewsWith its paper-based diagnostic test, MIT spinoff E25Bio is changing the way mosquito-borne illnesses are diagnosed — and aims to influence how public health ...
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Monkeys can carry zika virus, scientists discover - Health24
Nov 15, 2018 | 09:00 amMonkeys can carry zika virus, scientists discover Health24Researchers have found that wild monkeys in South America carry the Zika virus, which can then be transmitted to people via mosquitoes.
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What’s the truth about Zika in post-hurricane Puerto Rico? - PBS NewsHour
Nov 14, 2018 | 09:00 amWhat’s the truth about Zika in post-hurricane Puerto Rico? PBS NewsHourAt the Zika epidemic's 2016 height, 10 percent of Puerto Rican women were testing positive for the disease. But when Hurricane Maria slammed the island in ...
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Sterile mosquitoes best weapon against Zika virus. But will program continue? - The Modesto Bee
Nov 14, 2018 | 09:00 amSterile mosquitoes best weapon against Zika virus. But will program continue? The Modesto BeeA Fresno County experiment to trick female mosquitoes to mate with sterile males has been so successful in reducing the number of mosquitoes that can carry ...
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How Zika and Dengue Exploit the Mother-Child Relationship - NOVA Next
Nov 14, 2018 | 09:00 amHow Zika and Dengue Exploit the Mother-Child Relationship NOVA NextDue to the similarities between these closely-related viruses, mothers who have experienced Zika infections may have babies with a higher risk of suffering ...
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Japanese encephalitis joins Zika, dengue and malaria on travellers' danger list for Indonesia - ABC News
Nov 13, 2018 | 09:00 amJapanese encephalitis joins Zika, dengue and malaria on travellers' danger list for Indonesia ABC NewsIf you're travelling to Asia, you're probably mindful of the risks of malaria, dengue, or Zika. But authorities are warning Australians to take care to avoid another ...
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Re: Adverse perinatal outcomes in pregnant women infected with Zika virus in French Guiana: missing confounders? - The BMJ
Oct 31, 2018 | 08:00 amRe: Adverse perinatal outcomes in pregnant women infected with Zika virus in French Guiana: missing confounders? The BMJSir,. I read with interest the recent article by Pomar et al. which indicates the incidence of Zika virus (ZIKV) related congenital disease in French Guiana was ...
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