As Zika cases fade, researchers seek clues on virus transmission – Toledo Blade


As Zika cases fade, researchers seek clues on virus transmission – Toledo Blade
08/14/2017
Toledo BladeAs Zika cases fade, researchers seek clues on virus transmissionToledo BladeThe fact that the virus infected fetuses signaled to Carolyn Coyne, a University of Pittsburgh researcher who studies immunology, that “something is different about Zika.” To harm the fetus, the Zika virus must cross the placental barrier that …This May Be the Deadliest Creature on EarthNational Geographic Australiaall 3 news articles »
Experts: Herd immunity outside US slows Zika in Florida – SFGate
08/14/2017
The Hill (blog)Experts: Herd immunity outside US slows Zika in FloridaSFGateHerd immunity, when enough people in an area are infected with a virus and develop resistance to it, likely has contributed to Zika's decline outside the continental United States, Dr. Henry Walke, the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention's …With Zika season here, spread via sex is new dangerThe Hill (blog)Herd immunity helps to slow spread of Zika virusToronto Starall 52 news articles »
Nanotechnology Being Used to Quickly Diagnose Zika Virus – Electronics360
08/11/2017
Electronics360Nanotechnology Being Used to Quickly Diagnose Zika VirusElectronics360Researchers from Washington University in St. Louis have developed a new test that detects Zika virus in the blood. Current tests for Zika require a blood sample to be refrigerated and shipped to a medical center or laboratory. This delays diagnosis …and more »
Test uses nanotechnology to quickly diagnose Zika virus – Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis
08/10/2017
Washington University School of Medicine in St. LouisTest uses nanotechnology to quickly diagnose Zika virusWashington University School of Medicine in St. LouisA Washington University researcher holds a piece of paper coated with tiny gold nanorods that can be used to test blood for Zika virus. If a patient whose blood is being tested has come into contact with Zika virus, the blood will contain substances …and more »
Florida confirms first sexually transmitted Zika case in 2017 – CBS News
08/01/2017
CBS NewsFlorida confirms first sexually transmitted Zika case in 2017CBS NewsMIAMI — Florida health officials have reported the state's first sexually transmitted Zika case in 2017. The Florida Department of Health confirmed the case in Pinellas County on Tuesday, and said there was no evidence that transmission through …First sexually transmitted Zika case of 2017 confirmed in Pinellas Co.FOX 13 News, Tampa BayFlorida reports first sexually transmitted Zika infection of 2017Miami HeraldFlorida confirms its first sexually transmitted Zika case for 2017Orlando SentinelABC News -Fox News -WKMG Orlandoall 134 news articles »

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