Daily Archives: August 10, 2017




Researchers trace the Asian origins of Zika's global spread – Medical Xpress08/10/2017Researchers trace the Asian origins of Zika's global spreadMedical XpressA Zika strain was first identified in South-east Asia in the 1960s, and it is thought to have maintained a low-key presence across the region since. Two mosquito species, Aedes […]

Researchers trace the Asian origins of Zika's global spread – ...



Scientists develop plant-based Zika virus vaccine – Sky News08/09/2017Sky NewsScientists develop plant-based Zika virus vaccineSky NewsZika triggered travel warnings, with pregnant women being urged to postpone non-essential trips to affected countries during a surge in cases which revealed the mosquito-borne virus could cause birth defects. Governments, academic laboratories, and …ASU Biodesign […]

Scientists develop plant-based Zika virus vaccine – Sky News