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3 pregnant women in Florida test positive for Zika virus
2016-02-25 01:56:15| Biotech - Topix.net
This 2006 photograph depicted a female Aedes aegypti mosquito while she was in the process of acquiring a blood meal from her human host. The mosquito is a primary transmitter of the Zika virus.
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Logistics cause delays on first day of Brazil Zika study
2016-02-24 07:28:56| Biotech - Topix.net
"' U.S. and Brazilian health workers seeking to determine if the Zika virus is causing a surge in birth defects ran into the chaotic reality of northeastern Brazil on their study's first day Tuesday. Traffic and logistical problems shredded their schedule, delaying or preventing meetings with mothers and babies.
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Aussie scientists confident of stopping Zika virus
2016-02-24 04:39:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Leader Call: The Zika virus is tricky to track. For Rochon, one of the lessons of West Nile virus, which still causes hundreds of cases in humans each year in Canada, is to check if viruses can be transmitted as Hunter is now doing. In addition to surveying mosquitoes and viruses in the field, the biologists are developing mathematical models to discover how disease transmission by Aedes aegypti responds to temperature, important for predicting future changes in virus transmission under climate change,...
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CDC: 14 more US reports of possible Zika spread through sex
2016-02-24 03:18:26| Biotech - Topix.net
This January 2016 microscope image provided by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention shows the Zika virus.
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CDC probes possible sexually transmitted Zika cases
2016-02-23 23:13:02| Biotech - Topix.net
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention says it is investigating 14 new reports of possible sexual transmission of the Zika virus. "These new reports suggest sexual transmission may be a more likely means of transmission for Zika virus than previously considered," the CDC said in a written statement.
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