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DNA vaccine shows promise against combating Zika virus
DNA vaccine shows promise against combating Zika virus
A team of researchers from the National Institutes of Health and other research institutions recently developed a DNA vaccine to combat the spread of Zika virus.Research teams with the Kansas State University (KSU) Biosecurity Research Institute, the Federal University of Rio de Janeiro, Harvard Medical School, the Frederick National Laboratory for Cancer Research, Bioqual and the Walter Reed Army Institute of Research also assisted in the study."This vaccine is a successful advancement in developing control strategies for Zika virus by creating widespread immunity in susceptible populations," Stephen Higgs, coauthor of the study and director of the Biosecurity Research Institute, said.
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Cases of Zika virus increase to 62 in Michigan
Cases of Zika virus increase to 62 in Michigan
A pregnant woman, who recently lived in El Salvador, has tested positive for the Zika virus, according to the Legacy Community Health on Thursday.(Photo: KHOU)MICHIGAN - The total number of Zika virus cases in Michigan has climbed to 62 reports, health officials confirm.That's an increase from about 46 reported cases in mid-September.
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Higher ed continues Zika preparation as virus spreads
Higher ed continues Zika preparation as virus spreads
Dive Brief:Zika virus preparation efforts in higher ed are still primarily focused in Florida, but experts are developing strategies on campuses nationwide for students and partnering municipalities, Inside Higher Ed reports.Inside Higher Ed reports.Most institutions are instituting awareness campaigns for students to wear longer clothing and to use mosquito repellant, in addition to treating potential problem areas around campus.
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