Zika Virus

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Mosquitoes Genetically Modified to Stop Disease Pass Early Test

WebMD Health News May 9, 2022 6
Mortality 12 Times Higher in Children With Congenital Zika

Medscape Medical News February 23, 2022 1
ACIP Releases New Dengue Vaccine Recommendations

Medscape Medical News January 13, 2022
Incidence of Arboviruses in Mexico Likely Higher Than Previously Thought

Reuters Health Information December 9, 2021

Ivermectin Does Not Improve COVID-19 Outcomes

Medscape Medical News April 11, 2022 15
Testes May 'Serve as Viral Sanctuary' for SARS-CoV-2: Small Study

Medscape Medical News February 10, 2022 25
Pandemic Poses Short- and Long-Term Risks to Babies, Notably Boys

Kaiser Health News December 21, 2021
India's Latest Zika Outbreak Sees Surge of Nearly 100 Cases

Reuters Health Information November 9, 2021

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Our Biggest Mistakes During the COVID-19 Pandemic

Commentary May 4, 2022 161

Bioethicist Art Caplan shares his list of mistakes made and lessons learned during the COVID-19 pandemic.
Animal Reservoirs, Immunocompromised Hosts: COVID Dangers Ahead

Expert Interview April 21, 2022
Wellcome Trust's Jeremy Farrar: 'Seeing the End of the Pandemic Is Premature'

Expert Interview September 22, 2021 4
Hospital for Special Surgery

Olympics: Sports Medicine Docs Discuss Vaccines, Logistics

Commentary July 21, 2021

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Mid- and Long-Term Impact of COVID-19 on Male Fertility

Translational Andrology and Urology April 29, 2022
Zika-Associated Birth Defects Reported in Pregnancies

Morbidity & Mortality Weekly Report April 8, 2022
Antibody Therapy for COVID-19

Current Opinion in Allergy and Clinical Immunology November 18, 2021
Neuroimaging Genomics in Autism and Schizophrenia

Brain September 14, 2021
Consideration of Vector-Borne and Zoonotic Diseases

Southern Medical Journal June 3, 2021
Laboratory-Associated Zika Virus Disease, U.S., 2016-2019

Emerging Infectious Diseases May 18, 2021

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Timeline – Zika: History of an Emerging Virus Zika has burst on the scene as though it was a new viral threat to humans. The truth? Zika was discovered nearly 75 years ago, and has been steadily making its way across the globe ever since.

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