Maria Jose Inojosa on 25th Mar

Zika virus in America since 2013, study says

Oxford, UK / Rio de Janeiro, Brazil – A genetic study conducted by scientists from Britain’s University of Oxford...

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Daniel Contreras on 07th Mar

Drug against Zika shows promise

The drug called BCX 44 from BioCryst Pharmaceuticals (NASDAQ: BCRX) showed improvement in survival rates among mice infected...

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Daniel Contreras on 03rd Mar

Google engages in collaboration to help fight Zika virus

Google said it would collaborate alongside UNICEF in order to determine how to map and anticipate the virus. The Zika virus...

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Daniel Contreras on 02nd Mar

Cuba secured: Zika virus diagnosed in Venezuelan traveler

On Wednesday Cuba announced the detection of the first Zika virus in the island. The virus made its entrance as a Venezuelan...

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Melany Mejias on 01st Mar

Zika virus: Traveler child marks first case in Utah

SALT LAKE CITY – A Utah child who recently traveled to an affected country has been diagnosed with Zika virus and marked...

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Daniel Contreras on 27th Feb

U.S. recommends pregnant women to avoid the Olympics

Pregnant women should not travel to Brazil for the 2016 Olympic Games to be held in Rio de Janeiro in August, in order to...

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Maria Jose Inojosa on 24th Feb

Florida confirms three new cases of zika virus

Miami – Florida Health department confirmed on Wednesday that three pregnant women contracted the Zika virus while they...

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Daniel Contreras on 24th Feb

U.S. and Brazilian health workers gather data from slums to study Zika

U.S and Brazilian health workers teamed up to gather Zika-related data from Paraiba, the impoverished state in northeastern...

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Daniel Contreras on 16th Feb

A mislead report about the Zika-microcephaly link becomes viral

The report issued by a group of doctors from Argentina denies the link between the Zika virus outbreak and microcephaly,...

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