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Zika Virus Infection Fast Facts
KEYT 3 Santa Barbara· 6 days agoZika virus is a flavivirus, part of the same family as yellow fever, West Nile, chikungunya and dengue fever. The Aedes aegypti mosquito is an aggressive...
The Chicken and Egg Problem of Fighting Another Flu Pandemic
The Weatherford Democrat· 1 hour agoIt’s not so funny, he said, when the currently stockpiled formulation against the H5N1 bird flu ...
Which ZIP code had the first case of West Nile virus in mosquitoes in Travis County?
Austin American-Statesman via Yahoo News· 7 days agoMost people who do develop symptoms have fever, headaches, joint pain, body aches, swollen lymph...
EU watchdog green lights first vaccine against Chikungunya
Medical Xpress· 4 days agoChikungunya, also called CHIK fever, is an illness similar to Dengue or Zika, and causes high fever...
The climate crisis is coming for ‘the CEO of the family’s health’
The Hill via Yahoo News· 5 days agoThe increasing incidence of climate change-induced heat spikes, wildfires and life-threatening flash...
Researchers discover long-term impact of commonly contracted mosquito-borne disease: 'Can cause pain...
The Cool Down via Yahoo News· 5 days agoWhat's happening? The chikungunya virus (CHIKV) is a mosquito-borne disease. It was first detected...
Mosquito-spread Dengue virus reported in Alabama, Florida
WTVY Dothan· 6 days agoAccording to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, patients from Alabama and Georgia...
Honduras declares health emergency as Central America starts peak dengue season
CNN.com· 3 days agoHonduras has declared a national health emergency after reporting a rise in hospitalizations and...