Abbott Says FDA Oks Molecular Test To Detect Zika Virus In Whole Blood – Nasdaq


Abbott Says FDA Oks Molecular Test To Detect Zika Virus In Whole Blood – Nasdaq
02/02/2017
Abbott Says FDA Oks Molecular Test To Detect Zika Virus In Whole BloodNasdaq(RTTNews.com) – Abbott ( ABT ) said Thursday that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration has authorized its molecular test, the Abbott RealTime ZIKA test, to detect Zika virus in whole blood for emergency use. This is the first molecular test made by a …and more »
The status of Zika one year later – Medical Xpress
02/02/2017
Medical XpressThe status of Zika one year laterMedical XpressThe virus, transmitted through the Aedes aegypti mosquito, has since been declared to be a long-term problem rather than an emergency, but Zika continues to concern health professionals. At the Eck Institute for Global Health at the University of Notre …and more »
WHO: No Zika vaccine before 2020 – The Local Switzerland
02/02/2017
The Local SwitzerlandWHO: No Zika vaccine before 2020The Local SwitzerlandWhile Zika, spread by infected mosquitoes as well as by sexual contact, causes only mild symptoms in most people, pregnant women with the virus risk giving birth to babies with microcephaly, a crippling deformation that leads to abnormally small brains …Florida awards grants for Zika research and vaccine developmentSun SentinelUM receives $13 million grant from state to fund Zika researchMiami HeraldFlorida Awards Grants In Battle Against Zika VirusCBS LocalTampabay.com -Herald Palladium -Florida State Newsall 21 news articles »
Zika ebbing in Latin America but vigilance needed: WHO – Reuters
02/01/2017
ReutersZika ebbing in Latin America but vigilance needed: WHOReutersGENEVA Brazil and Latin America are recording lower numbers of Zika infections than last year, but all countries must remain vigilant against the virus which can cause birth defects, the World Health Organization (WHO) said on Wednesday. The viral …and more »
PolitiFact FL On State Mental Health Funding; Miami The 1st Zika-Free Zone – WGCU News
02/01/2017
WGCU NewsPolitiFact FL On State Mental Health Funding; Miami The 1st Zika-Free ZoneWGCU NewsIs Florida really at the bottom of the pack of states when it comes to paying for mental health care? And was Miami-Dade the first place to declare itself free of the Zika virus? WUSF's gets to the bottom of those claims with Allison Graves of …and more »

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