Zika virus investigation ongoing in McAllen – Monitor


Zika virus investigation ongoing in McAllen – Monitor
02/24/2017
Zika virus investigation ongoing in McAllenMonitorMcALLEN — A case of the Zika virus is under investigation by city and county officials here. This would mark the first case of Zika in McAllen and the seventh in Hidalgo County, dating back to 2015, according to the Texas Department of State Health …
Wayne State study finds Zika virus may cause blindness – Crain's Detroit Business
02/24/2017
Crain’s Detroit BusinessWayne State study finds Zika virus may cause blindnessCrain’s Detroit BusinessA study released Friday by a team of Wayne State University researchers in Detroit shows that Zika virus may cause blindness. The report, led by microbiologist Ashok Kumar, found that the virus can spread and damage tissue in the eye's retinal cells …Wayne State Vision Researchers Show Zika Virus Can Damage Retina and Cause BlindnessInfection Control Todayall 2 news articles »
Study: Zika Shrinks Testicular Tissue in Mice – The Scientist
02/24/2017
Infectious Disease Advisor (registration)Study: Zika Shrinks Testicular Tissue in MiceThe ScientistMouse epididymisWIKIMEDIA, ZHOU, Q. AND GRISWOLD, M.D.Zika virus (ZIKV) can persist in mouse testes long after the infection is cleared from the blood, and cause atrophy of testicular tissues with potential effects on fertility, according to a study …Study Supports Current Prevention Interventions for Zika ExposureInfectious Disease Advisor (registration)Yale study: Zika appears to reduce fertility, increase sexual transmission in miceNew Haven RegisterMouse model could shed new light on immune system response to Zika virusMedical XpressMedical Daily -The Tribuneall 10 news articles »
Ross River Virus the next Zika virus? – The Murray Valley Standard
02/24/2017
The Murray Valley StandardRoss River Virus the next Zika virus?The Murray Valley StandardThe Ross River Virus (RRV) could be the next mosquito-borne global epidemic since the Zika virus spread fear around the world in 2015, according to new research by the University of Adelaide. While it was previously believed the virus was restricted to …and more »
FAU scientists work to develop 15-minute test for Zika – MyPalmBeachPost
02/24/2017
MyPalmBeachPostFAU scientists work to develop 15-minute test for ZikaMyPalmBeachPostThe new test looks for Zika antibodies rather than the viral genome sought out by the procedure now in use. Waseem Asghar, assistant professor at FAU's Department of Computer and Electrical Engineering and Computer Science, is lead investigator for the …and more »

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