- Zika virus can affect brain development in young animals 17 Nov 2019 08:44 The Asian Age Mild Zika infection in foetuses may lead to brain abnormalities in healthy young animals: Study. Washington: With the help of an animal model (pigs), a recent study showed that mild Zika virus infection in foetuses can lead to abnormal brain development in …
- Here’s One Way Zika Virus Causes Microcephaly 16 Nov 2019 09:13 HealthCanal.com The mosquito-borne virus can harm fetuses in utero and cause the brain condition microcephaly. Now, scientists have identified a genetic pathway that’s targeted by Zika and revealed one protein’s role in brain development. Mutations in the Ankle2 gene can …
- Study provides new insights into potential outcomes of Zika virus infection 15 Nov 2019 21:08 News-Medical.net Using a relevant animal model (pigs), University of Saskatchewan researchers have shown that mild Zika virus infection in fetuses can cause abnormal brain development in apparently healthy young animals. The study, published Nov. 14 in PLOS Pathogens, …
- Study sheds light on how Zika virus causes microcephaly in newborns 14 Nov 2019 20:53 News-Medical.net A new study led by researchers at Baylor College of Medicine revealed how in utero Zika virus infection can lead to microcephaly in newborns. The team discovered that the Zika virus protein NS4A disrupts brain growth by hijacking a pathway that regulates …
- Zika virus causes altered immune responses and brain abnormalities in healthy pig offspring 14 Nov 2019 20:15 News-Medical.net Nov 11 2019 Zika virus infection in the womb produces altered immune responses and sex-specific brain abnormalities in apparently healthy pig offspring, according to a study published November 14 in the open-access journal PLOS Pathogens by Uladzimir …
- Front-line defending UK from Zika virus mosquitoes climate change is bringing closer 13 Nov 2019 21:12 Mirror Britain is stepping up its defences against the migration of deadly disease-carrying mosquitoes. Rising temperatures due to climate change have triggered the movement of insects that spread the Zika virus, dengue fever and malaria. Experts believe an …
- Researchers generate reliable maps for transmission risk of Zika virus 11 Nov 2019 17:42 News-Medical.net The spread of infectious diseases such as Zika depends on many different factors. Environmental factors play a role, as do socioeconomic factors. Recently, several attempts have be made to predict the transmission risk of the Zika virus at a global and …
- Three cases of native Zika virus disease confirmed in Europe 08 Nov 2019 20:42 Digital Journal
- 'We Now Have a New Exotic Disease in Europe': Native Zika Virus Spreads Due to Climate Change 08 Nov 2019 16:49 Ecowatch The first three cases of Zika that started in southern France have been confirmed and experts are sounding the alarm that the climate crisis may cause more cases to spread across the continent, as CNN reported. The European Centers for Disease Control …
- Rilpivirine drug used for HIV treatment also suppresses Zika virus infection 30 Oct 2019 18:41 News-Medical.net Like an adjustable wrench that becomes the "go-to" tool because it is effective and can be used for a variety of purposes, an existing drug that can be adapted to halt the replication of different viruses would greatly expedite the treatment of …
- MMEA man's death highly unlikely due to Zika virus [NSTTV] 21 Oct 2019 09:03 New Straits Times GEORGE TOWN: The Health Ministry has poured cold water on the possible death of a Malaysian Maritime Enforcement Agency (MMEA) officer in Manjung as being due to the Zika virus. Health Ministry director-general Dr Noor Hisham Abdullah said it was highly …
- Perak Zika patient’s death possibly due to local virus infection 18 Oct 2019 15:47 The Sun Daily IPOH: The Health Ministry did not rule of the possibility that the death of a 30-year-old man from Manjung due to Zika virus, could be due to local virus infection. Health Director-General Datuk Dr Noor Hisham Abdullah (pix), however, said an investigation …
- Health D-G: Perak Zika patient’s death possibly due to local virus infection 18 Oct 2019 13:47 Malay Mail Aedes aegypti mosquitoes are seen at the Laboratory of Entomology and Ecology of the Dengue Branch of the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention in San Juan March 6, 2016. — Reuters pic IPOH, Oct 18 — The Health Ministry does not rule of the …
- Malaysian man infected with Zika virus 2 years after last reported case 16 Oct 2019 08:15 INQUIRER.net Taking precautions: A bunting warning on Zika disease is seen at Hospital Sungai Buloh. The Health Ministry has confirmed that a man in Perak has been infected with the disease. PUTRAJAYA — A man in Perak, Malaysia has been infected with Zika, a viral …
- Zika Virus Testing Market Perceives Heavy Growth With A Substantial CAGR; MRFR Unleashes The Industry Forecast 07 Oct 2019 21:36 Tradingcharts.com Oct 07, 2019 (AB Digital via COMTEX) -- Market Research Future Published a Half-Cooked Research Report on Zika Virus Testing Market Research Report. Zika Virus Testing Market Overview: The daunting sway zika virus had held over the populace in …
- Tanzania: Magufuli reveals why he fired an official over Zika Virus 05 Oct 2019 16:28 Citizen By The Citizen Reporter @TheCitizenTZ news@tz.nationmedia.comMbozi. President John Magufuli on Friday October 4 revealed that he fired his government executive (without mentioning the name) because of announcing that there were Tanzanians found to harbor …
- Mosquito known for carrying Zika virus found in New England 04 Oct 2019 11:11 Wmtw.com Vermont state officials say that the Asian tiger mosquito which can spread the Zika and dengue viruses has been found in Vermont.The state said Thursday that the mosquitoes identified do not currently carry these diseases.Natalie Kwit, public health …
- Oxford University team helps to tackle the Zika virus 28 Sep 2019 07:26 This is Oxfordshire RESEARCHERS from Oxford University teamed up with the Angolan Ministry of Health to study the introduction of the Asian strain of the Zika virus in Angola. The virus, spread by mosquitoes, is particularly harmful to pregnant women. If infected their babies …
- The Zika virus discovered on the African continent 27 Sep 2019 23:52 Africa News Researchers from the University of Oxford teamed up with the Angolan Ministry of Health to study the introduction and circulation of the Asian genotype of Zika virus in Angola, southwestern Africa. The Asian genotype caused the 2015-16 epidemic of …
- Mosquito capable of transmitting Zika virus found in Windsor again 27 Sep 2019 16:09 CBC Windsor The Windsor Essex County Health Unit said recently collected data has identified a single mosquito capable of transmitting the Zika virus. That type of mosquito is capable of transmitting Zika, dengue, chikungunya and yellow fever CBC News · Posted …
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