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Zika Virus Said to Operate like Heat-Driven Missile
@inquirerdotnet 12:51 AM February 4th, 2016 WASHINGTON—The mosquito behind the Zika virus seems to operate like a heat-driven missile of…
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Top US Airlines Offer to Re-Assign Crew from Zika-Hit Routes
By JEFFREY DASTIN, Reuters Top US airlines United and Delta have offered to re-assign certain flight crew concerned about contracting…
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Indonesia Confirms Zika Case, Urges Calm
Jakarta — Indonesia Wednesday officially confirmed a case of the Zika virus dating back to last year but said it was…
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Zika Virus Maaaring Makuha sa Pakikipagtalik, Pagsasalin ng Dugo
Hindi lang sa kagat ng lamok na carrier ng Zika virus maaaring makuha ang nasabing virus. Maaari rin umano itong…
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Indian Firm Develops World’s 1st Vaccine Against Zika Virus
NEW DELHI: An Indian pharmaceutical firm claimed on Wednesday to have developed the world’s first vaccine against mosquito-borne Zika virus. Biotech…
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UN Ready to Irradiate Mosquito Sperm to Combat Zika Virus
By SHADIA NASRALLA, Reuters VIENNA – A new method to render male mosquitoes infertile by nuclear radiation could help reduce…
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Zika Mosquitoes’ Habits may Foil US Elimination Efforts
By JULIE STEENHUYSEN, Reuters CHICAGO – Health experts are bracing for Zika virus to spread to the United States by…
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WHO: No Travel Advisory for Brazil Despite Zika Virus
By RIE TAKUMI, GMA News The World Health Organization (WHO) is not recommending travel advisory for Brazil, host of the 2016…
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Experts Working ‘Round the Clock’ to Unlock Zika Cure –WHO Exec
By RIE TAKUMI, GMA News Researchers are working to profile the Zika virus and its links to the birth malformations and…
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Vulnerable Asia Fears Zika Outbreak
Mumbai, India —Densely packed slums, rampant mosquitoes and a history of rapidly spreading infections make Asia particularly vulnerable to the devastating…
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