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Zika Outbreak Drives DEET Capacity Expansion

2016-04-13 02:26:00| Chemical Processing

Vertellus Specialties expands diethyl toluamide production capacity at its Greensboro, N.C. site.

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CDC Warns Zika Is 'Scarier Than We Initially Thought', Deadly Virus Attacks Central Nervous Systems

2016-04-12 15:03:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed

Nature World: In a press conference, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) said that the Zika virus seems to be scarier than what they initially thought. This is after a Brazilian team of scientists discovered that it is possible for the Zika virus to trigger an immune attack on the central nervous system of adults. The mosquito-borne Zika virus outbreak happened in May 2015 in Brazil and Colombia. It quickly spread to more than 13 countries, according to the World Health Organization (WHO)....

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First Case of Zika Virus Confirmed in Kansas

2016-04-12 09:46:23| Biotech - Topix.net

Topeka, Kan. The Kansas Department of Health and Environment received confirmation from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention of the first person in the state to test positive for Zika virus.

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