Zika Virus
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OPINION | Why You Can’t Just Wipe Out Mosquitoes to Get Rid of the Zika Virus
By: Helen Coster, Reuters February 2, 2016 7:33 PM On Saturday, Colombia’s national health institute confirmed that more than 2,100 pregnant Colombian women…
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PRC Asks People Who Came from Zika-Affected Countries Not to Donate Blood
By: Jovic Yee @inquirerdotnet Philippine Daily Inquirer 12:44 AM February 3rd, 2016 MANILA — Individuals who recently visited Zika virus-affected countries…
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Texas Reports Case of Sexually Transmitted Zika Virus: Official
Miami, United States – A county in Texas on Tuesday reported a case of Zika virus being sexually transmitted, raising…
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Sanofi Launches Hunt for Zika Vaccine as Disease Fears Grow
PARIS/LONDON – Sanofi has launched a project to develop a vaccine against the Zika virus in the most decisive commitment…
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DOH to Activate 6 Zika Virus Testing Centers in PHL
332 MICROCEPHALY CASES IN PHL IN 10 YEARS By BIANCA ROSE DABU, GMA News The Department of Health (DOH) on Tuesday…
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Kingdom Alive to Zika Virus Threat
RIYADH: Saudi Aabia has been taking preventive measures against the Zika virus, which is fast becoming a global concern. Zika…
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Kingdom Free of Zika Virus
Saudi Gazette report JEDDAH — The Ministry of Health announced that Saudi Arabia has not recorded any cases of Zika virus.…
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WHO Declares Zika Cases a Public Health Emergency of Global Concern; Travel Restriction Not Needed
By: Jet Villa, InterAksyon.com February 2, 2016 7:38 AM MANILA – The World Health Organization (WHO) has declared the recent cluster…
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Into Zika’s Heart: the Ugandan Forest Where Virus Was Found
By AMY FALLON, AFP Down winding paths through dense jungles, Gerald Mukisa kicks up the dry leaves noisily with his…
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VIDEO | DOH: Aggressively Clear Away Mosquito Breeding Sites (video)
By: Jet Villa, InterAksyon.com | JV Arcena, News5 February 1, 2016 4:45 PM MANILA – Department of Health (DOH) Secretary Janette…
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