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Articles about Zika
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Biology
Zika virus prevention method: Use mosquito to kill mosquitoes
While waiting for the vaccine, scientists have proposed the idea of using mutated mosquitoes to prevent Zika virus from spreading.
Biology
Why do humans not erase mosquitoes?
Mosquitoes are more likely to cause problems and illness for humans than any other creature. People can make this animal disappear forever, but why don't we do it?
Biology
Understanding the Zika virus 'eating human brain' is especially dangerous
Recently, the Ministry of Health of Vietnam expressed concern about the possibility of appearing virus species eating dangerous human brain in the country - Zika virus.
Environment
5 dangerous diseases that attack humanity due to climate change
Development science helps people prevent many dangerous diseases. But, climate change is generating new deadly diseases.
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2016 is about to end, reviving and looking back at the shocking moments of the world
Reuters has summed up many important moments and events, has a strong impact on the world and media in the past year.
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Video: Banner to kill mosquitoes, Zika room
Two Killer Billboards Mosquito billboards in the capital Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, are being used to attract and kill Aedes Aegypti mosquitoes (which can carry Zika virus)…
Medicine - Health
Infrared device detects mosquitoes infected with Zika virus
This method detects Zika virus in mosquitoes, contributing to preventing the disease from spreading before it can spread.
Medicine - Health
WHO announces the 10 most dangerous pathogens 2018
In addition to Zika and Ebola, the World Health Organization warns of respiratory syndrome that will threaten global health in 2018.
Medicine - Health
After SARS, Zika, the 'enemies' of humans are parasitic ticks?
In just 17 years, humans have to cope with new epidemics such as SARS, Ebola, MERS, and most recently Zika.
Medicine - Health
Effectively testing the vaccine for Zika virus in monkeys
According to a new report, the team identified three very potent antibodies, SMZAb1, SMZAb2 and SMZAb5, taken from a patient in South America.
Medicine - Health
Brazil releases mosquitoes that carry dengue bacteria to the environment
The project was developed by Australian scientists and has been prepared by Brazilian scientists since last year.
Medicine - Health
Detecting mosquitoes often can also transmit Zika virus
So far, it is believed that the Zika virus is primarily transmitted by the more popular Aedes Aegypti mosquito, which normally carries the virus that causes Dengue and C…
Medicine - Health
After Ebola and Zika, the next pandemic may have begun that we never knew
In Central and South America, there is a large population of bats that carry many viruses that can spread to humans.
Medicine - Health
Zika virus can reproduce in the brain of fetuses and placenta
These findings firmly confirm previous studies that Zika virus can reproduce in the brain of fetuses and placenta.