Adaptable model recommends response strategies for Zika, other pandemics – Science Daily


Adaptable model recommends response strategies for Zika, other pandemics – Science Daily
02/19/2017
Adaptable model recommends response strategies for Zika, other pandemicsScience DailyThe 2016 Zika virus outbreak, along with recent outbreaks of SARS, bird flu, H1N1 and Ebola, underscore the importance of being prepared for and responding quickly to infectious diseases. Zika, in particular, poses unique challenges, since its …
Mexico confirms first cast of Zika-related birth defect in Oaxaca – The Yucatan Times
02/19/2017
The Yucatan TimesMexico confirms first cast of Zika-related birth defect in OaxacaThe Yucatan TimesAccording to AFP, Mexico's health ministry has confirmed the first case of a Zika-related severe birth defect known as microcephaly. The ministry said in a statement on Friday February 3rd, 2017; that the child was premature and died at birth. It was …
Zika Tests Repeated Due to One Mistake – Council Chronicle
02/19/2017
Council ChronicleZika Tests Repeated Due to One MistakeCouncil ChronicleTwo women who were tested for Zika virus were relieved to find out that they were not infected. Nevertheless, a few months later, they figured out that their tests came positive. The NBC affiliate reports in Washington DC indicated that some mistakes …
Moderna unveils promising data on Zika vaccine in mice – Boston Business Journal
02/17/2017
STATModerna unveils promising data on Zika vaccine in miceBoston Business JournalThe data, published on Friday in the medical journal Cell, shows that a vaccine created by the company to protect against the Zika virus prompted a strong immune response in mice. The vaccine is being tested in humans in a closely-watched Phase 1/2 …Moderna breaks its publishing silence, but can it sell its Zika vaccine?STATall 3 news articles »

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