according to eurekalert
Human trials begin for Army-developed Zika purified inactivated virus (ZPIV) vaccine
Human trials begin for Army-developed Zika purified inactivated virus (ZPIV) vaccine
SILVER SPRING, Md.- The Walter Reed Army Institute of Research (WRAIR) began vaccinations today in a Phase 1 human clinical trial to test the safety and immunogenicity of the virus/">virus/">virus/">virus/">virus/">virus/">virus/">virus/">Zika purified inactivated virus (ZPIV) vaccine.Seventy-five healthy adults will be recruited to participate in the trial at WRAIR's Clinical Trial Center in Silver Spring, Md.
as well armytimes
Human testing begins on Zika virus vaccine developed by the Army
Human testing begins on Zika virus vaccine developed by the Army
A virus/">virus/">virus/">virus/">virus/">virus/">virus/">virus/">Zika virus vaccine was injected into 75 healthy adults on Monday at the start of human trials of the vaccine developed by the Army, Defense Department officials announced Tuesday.The vaccine was developed by scientists at the Walter Reed Army Institute of Research as part of the DoD response to the ongoing Zika outbreak in North America, South America and Southeast Asia.The Zika virus is transmitted to humans primarily through mosquito bites, specifically from infected mosquitoes of the Aedes aegypti and Aedes albopictus species.
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Hope for pregnant women with Zika virus as scientists identify antibody that could protect unborn babies
Hope for pregnant women with Zika virus as scientists identify antibody that could protect unborn babies
Please refresh this page in your browser to reload this live event videoThe Live Event you are trying to watch is either unavailable or has not started Please refresh this page in your browser to reload this live event videoA new study of the virus/">virus/">virus/">virus/">virus/">virus/">virus/">virus/">Zika virus in mice raises hope for a way to protect pregnant women and their babies from the possible repercussions of being infected, US researchers said on Monday.The experimental treatment is derived from antibodies taken from the blood of people who have recovered from Zika infections.Tested on pregnant mice, the treatment reduced levels of the virus in the mothers, and also protected their pups from the ravages of the virus.
let alone reuters
Accurate Facebook posts about Zika virus were plentiful, not popular
Accurate Facebook posts about Zika virus were plentiful, not popular
(Refiles this Nov. 2 story to add source.)By Andrew M. Seaman(Reuters Health) - Social media is an important source of news for many Americans, but the health stories that are most popular may also be the least accurate, suggests a study of Facebook posts about virus/">virus/">virus/">virus/">virus/">virus/">virus/">virus/">Zika virus.In May and June 2016, a period of heavy media coverage of the Zika virus epidemic spreading in the Americas, about four out of five popular posts on Facebook about Zika contained accurate information, researchers found.
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