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20 MILLION MOSQUITOES TO HIT FRESNO; THAT'S A GOOD THING, REALLY


Sign Up Verily isn't the first to use Wolbachia mosquitoes for disease control... READ MORE

15th July, 2017 7217

ALARM SPREADS IN BRAZIL OVER A VIRUS AND A SURGE IN MALFORMED INFANTS


Brazil waged war on the Aedes aegypti mosquito for decades during the 20th century before a vaccine was developed for yellow fever... READ MORE

30th December, 2015 4120

ZIKA VIRUS SPREADING EXPLOSIVELY, SAYS WORLD HEALTH ORGANISATION


It was deeply concerning that the virus had now been detected in 23 countries in the Americas, she added... READ MORE

29th January, 2016 4114

FIRST LOCALLY TRANSMITTED CASES IN CONTINENTAL U.S.


Four individuals in Miami-Dade and Broward counties have been infected with the Zika virus by local mosquitoes, Florida health officials said Friday... READ MORE

29th July, 2016 3386

ZIKA VIRUS MAY BE LINKED TO SURGE IN RARE SYNDROME IN BRAZIL


The virus, called Zika, made its way to Brazil recently but is spreading rapidly around Latin America and the Caribbean... READ MORE

24th January, 2016 2721

FLORIDA MAY HAVE ITS FIRST ZIKA VIRUS OUTBREAK


Small, local outbreaks of Zika virus are fully expected in southern states such as Florida, Louisiana and Texas... READ MORE

29th July, 2016 1044

MORE BABIES BORN WITH BIRTH DEFECTS


There has been a sharp rise in the number of cases of Zika in several other Latin American countries... READ MORE

21st January, 2016 934

BRAZIL ENDS STATE OF EMERGENCY OVER ZIKA VIRUS


Brazil has declared an end to its public health emergency over the Zika virus, 18 months after a surge in cases drew headlines around the world... READ MORE

12th May, 2017 858

ZIKA VIRUS LIKELY TO SPREAD THROUGHOUT THE AMERICAS, SAYS WHO


Evidence includes temporal association between Zika outbreaks and microcephaly outbreaks both in Brazil and French Polynesia, she said... READ MORE

26th January, 2016 784

BRAZIL ON HIGH ALERT AS YELLOW FEVER THREATENS MAJOR CITIES


What we have is an epidemic of disinformation about yellow fever ..... READ MORE

2nd February, 2017 560

IN ZIKA EPIDEMIC A WARNING ON CLIMATE CHANGE


Likewise, it is unclear how effective the Asian tiger mosquito might become at transmitting Zika or dengue viruses... READ MORE

21st February, 2016 532

US SCIENTISTS SAY VACCINE '10 YEARS AWAY'


Prof Scott Weaver described the disease as frightening people in countries across Latin America and the Caribbean... READ MORE

27th January, 2016 525

BRAZIL LINKS ZIKA FEVER TO BIRTH DEFECTS


But ministry officials have issued warnings to women to think carefully about getting pregnant at the moment in areas where there are Zika fever cases... READ MORE

29th November, 2015 506

GOOGLE'S PLAN TO ELIMINATE ZIKA-CARRYING MOSQUITOES


Google's plan to eliminate Zika-carrying mosquitoes more mosquitoes? In Fresno, Calif., a truck sprays millions of bacteria-infected mosquitoes to halt advance of Aedes aegytpi... READ MORE

13th September, 2017 335

BRAZIL REPORTS EXPLOSION OF DENGUE, A BAD OMEN FOR SPREAD OF ZIKA VIRUS


Dengue, Zika and another disease called chikungunya are spread by the same mosquito -- the Aedes aegypti... READ MORE

13th February, 2016 296

LET GM MOSQUITOES LOOSE TO BITE AND HELP CURE TROPICAL DISEASES


Oxitec has built a breeding lab in Marathon and hopes to release its mosquitoes in a Key West neighborhood this spring... READ MORE

25th January, 2015 286

BRAZIL TO DEPLOY ARMY IN FIGHT AGAINST VIRUS


Brazil's government says it will deploy 220,000 soldiers in its fight against mosquitoes spreading the Zika virus... READ MORE

26th January, 2016 229

BRAZIL FINDS ZIKA VIRUS IN HUMAN URINE AND SALIVA BUT RISK IS UNCLEAR


The Brazilian researchers at Fiocruz said that their studies had detected the virus in an active form in human saliva and urine samples... READ MORE

6th February, 2016 205

ZIKA FOREST: BIRTHPLACE OF VIRUS THAT HAS SPREAD FEAR ACROSS THE WORLD


We were always vaccinated against yellow fever but we don't fear any mosquito now... READ MORE

14th February, 2016 198

ONLY TWO COUNTRIES IN THE AMERICAS WILL ESCAPE THE ZIKA VIRUS


If a pregnant woman is infected by the virus, the baby could be born with microcephaly... READ MORE

25th January, 2016 194

BRAZIL PUSHES PUBLIC TO DO ITS PART IN FIGHTING ZIKA SPREAD


By 1958, the Pan-American Health Organization declared the Aedes aegypti vanquished in Brazil, and in the years that followed, in much of the continent... READ MORE

15th February, 2016 176

LOCAL ZIKA OUTBREAKS IN UNITED STATES 'LIKELY'


The Aedes aegypti mosquito, which primarily transmits disease, is present in about 30 U.S. states... READ MORE

17th April, 2016 171

WILL THE OLYMPICS HAPPEN? 3 MAJOR CONCERNS


That affects mosquito populations, including that of the Aedes aegypti, the mosquito that carries the Zika virus... READ MORE

18th May, 2016 163

PREGNANT WOMEN TOLD TO DELAY TRAVEL TO FLORIDA OVER ZIKA VIRUS FEARS


Fifty-three people have been treated in the UK for the Zika virus, which is predominantly transmitted by the Aedes aegypti mosquito... READ MORE

30th July, 2016 149

CDC ADDS FIJI TO ZIKA VIRUS CAUTION LIST


In areas where Aedes aegypti mosquitoes circulate, such as Florida and South Texas, small outbreaks of Zika are likely, the CDC said... READ MORE

9th June, 2016 148

BRAZIL SAYS ZIKA VIRUS OUTBREAK WORSE THAN BELIEVED


Exclusive Brazil says Zika virus outbreak worse than believed... READ MORE

2nd February, 2016 145

ZIKA VIRUS IS 'SPREADING EXPLOSIVELY' AND POSES 'ALARMING THREAT' WARNS WHO CHIEF


Dr Chan said that a causal relationship between Zika virus infection and birth malformations had not been established with certainty, but was strongly suspected ... READ MORE

28th January, 2016 144

ZIKA VIRUS COULD SPREAD TO EUROPE IN COMING MONTHS, SAYS WHO


But the risk is still considered moderate in 18 countries where a different mosquito, Aedes albopictus, breeds... READ MORE

18th May, 2016 119

ZIKA VIRUS MAY SPREAD TO EUROPE IN COMING MONTHS, WHO WARNS


There is a risk of spread of Zika virus disease in the European Region and ..... READ MORE

18th May, 2016 104

BRAZIL'S PRESIDENT DECLARES WAR ON MOSQUITOS TO SLOW SPREAD OF ZIKA VIRUS


The move comes as Brazil desperately looks to raise awareness of the virus and encourage people to combat the mosquito... READ MORE

28th January, 2016 98


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