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New pool of mosquitoes tests positive for Zika virus in Miami...

New pool of mosquitoes tests positive for Zika virus in Miami...

MIAMI BEACH, Fla. - A new pool of mosquitoes has tested positive for the Zika virus in Miami Beach, Miami-Dade County officials announced on Tuesday.Officials said the pool of mosquitoes was retrieved Oct. 5 from a trap at 1236 Drexel Ave., which is within the Zika zone designated by the Florida Department of Health.Inspectors have completed more than 19,000 inspections on Miami Beach and more than 1,000 in Little River.


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Singapore 'closes' Zika zone as virus spread dwindles

Singapore 'closes' Zika zone as virus spread dwindles

A pregnant couple walk together at a potential zika cluster in Singapore September 1, 2016.Picture taken September 1, 2016.REUTERS/Edgar SuSINGAPORE Singapore said on Tuesday it had declared a Zika cluster area "closed", after no new infections were reported for two weeks.


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Saint Louis University studying vaccine for Zika virus

Saint Louis University studying vaccine for Zika virus

Saint Louis University is preparing to test a vaccine aimed at fighting the mosquito-borne Zika virus.The university is seeking 90 volunteers to test the vaccine developed by the Walter Reed Army Institute of Research in Maryland, starting this month.Volunteers will get two doses of either the vaccine or a placebo, then will be followed for about a year to see if they develop antibodies to fight the virus.


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As Florida voters are asked to weigh in on a GM mosquito field trial, where is (and isn't) the science of Zika virus control?

As Florida voters are asked to weigh in on a GM mosquito field trial, where is (and isn't) the science of Zika virus control?

By Gaétan BurgioZika virus infection is a devastating disease for its association with neurological disorders (Guillain-Barré syndrome and microcephaly).For the last few months Zika virus has spread at a rapid pace over the continent of South America and has now reached the US and Asia (Taiwan and Singapore).The World Health Organization declared Zika a public emergency and special funds from Brazil, Singapore and the US (after months of political battle in the US congress) have been committed to combat the infection and to contain the outbreak.

As Florida voters are asked to weigh in on a GM mosquito field trial, where is (and isn't) the science of Zika virus control?