Daily Archives: March 28, 2017




Zika virus: Cure steps closer with protein-mapping study – Medical News Today03/28/2017Medical News TodayZika virus: Cure steps closer with protein-mapping studyMedical News TodayThere is currently no vaccine or medicine against Zika – a mosquito-borne virus that causes birth defects and, in its recent outbreak, has infected more than 1 million […]

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American Samoa could be a model for responding to Zika outbreaks – Marianas Variety03/27/2017American Samoa could be a model for responding to Zika outbreaksMarianas VarietyPAGO PAGO (Samoa News/Pacnews) — Syndromic and enhanced surveillance employed during a Zika outbreak in American Samoa last year is credited for bringing a quick end […]

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Research highlights threat of Zika virus to donated blood supplies in the US03/28/2017News-Medical.netResearch highlights threat of Zika virus to donated blood supplies in the USNews-Medical.netInvestigators have shown that certain screening methods that detect the genetic material of Zika virus can be used to ensure that donated blood supplies remain free […]

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Protect yourself against Zika virus during spring break travel – The Paulding County Progress03/24/2017Protect yourself against Zika virus during spring break travelThe Paulding County Progress“Zika virus is primarily spread through the bite of an infected mosquito, and if you are traveling to an area with active transmission, make sure you […]

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