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The Fight Against Zika Can't Wait for a Vaccine
The Fight Against Zika Can't Wait for a VaccineAs Congress plays politics over emergency funds requested months ago, Zika is on the verge of spreading across the United States.When an epidemic is imminent, vaccines can't be developed quickly enough because assuring their efficacy and safety requires trials that take months to years to complete.Candidate vaccines for Zika won't begin large-scale trials until 2017 and, assuming they work safely, would not be available until 2018 or later.
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Despite Spending Feud, NIH Makes Do in Fight Against Zika
Despite Spending Feud, NIH Makes Do in Fight Against ZikaAnthony Fauci, director of the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases, said the government needs $196 million to continue Zika research through 2017 and into 2018.(Tom Williams/CQ Roll Call file photo)Development of a vaccine to combat the Zika virus is on track for at least the next three or four months, despite the bitter congressional standoff over funding a response.But the scientist in charge of the effort said Wednesday the money is likely to dry up in December.
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