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Los Angeles Times Sep 5 2016 - 16:55
The 61-year-old patient from Taman Public Jaya in Likas, who tested positive for Zika locally, died on Saturday afternoon from underlying heart-rel
myhealthbowl.com Sep 5 2016 - 16:48
The number of locally transmitted Zika cases stands at 242 on Sunday (Sept 4), one week since the outbreak was first reported in Singapore.
Mag-Series USA Sep 5 2016 - 16:48
Zika virus is acquired through bites from infected Aedes aegypti mosquitos, the same type of mosquito that spreads dengue and chikungunya.
alltechnews.org Sep 5 2016 - 15:44
A member of a pest control team inspects drains at a Zika cluster in Singapore in this file photo.
Saudi Gazette Sep 5 2016 - 15:15
A new report on Zika leads to more questions on how long after birth babies may show symptoms.
WPTV Sep 5 2016 - 12:59
Gov. Scott cancels Zika trip to monitor storm recovery Gov.
Naples Daily News Sep 5 2016 - 12:59
MIAMI BEACH (CBSMiami) — A typical Labor Day on Miami Beach would see the place teeming with locals and tourists – one of the biggest holiday weeke
CBS Miami Sep 5 2016 - 12:09
Florida Gov. Rick Scott (R), who expected to make a pitch to Congress for Zika funding on Tuesday, has cancelled his trip.
The Hill Sep 5 2016 - 10:14
Congress returns to Washington this week and is expected to take up the Obama administration’s urgent request for more money to fight the Zika viru
USA Today Sep 5 2016 - 09:38
Lawmakers return Tuesday to Capitol Hill for a short election-season session in which their main -- though politically daunting -- objective will p
FOX News Sep 5 2016 - 08:41
JAKARTA, Sept 5 (Reuters) - Indonesia can not afford to thoroughly check for a possible Zika outbreak, a health ministry official said, as Southeas
news.trust.org Sep 5 2016 - 05:06
The Philippines confirmed on Monday its first case of the Zika virus this year and said it was ‘highly likely’ it had been locally transmitted, and
The Indian Express Sep 5 2016 - 04:59
From 6 September 2016, the Ministry of Health (MOH) will no longer require suspect Zika cases to be isolated while waiting for test results.
theindependent.sg Sep 5 2016 - 04:38
The Ministry of Health has since released a list of guidelines for couples who are planning to have kids, and who should be screened As of date, th
sg.theasianparent.com Sep 5 2016 - 04:31
Takeda, a pharmaceutical company from Japan, will receive 321 million dollars funding from the United States government to develop a Zika Vaccine.
capitalwired.com Sep 5 2016 - 04:16
SINGAPORE: The Ministry of Health (MOH) will extend subsidies for Zika testing to all Singaporeans with symptoms of the infection, not just those w
Channel News Asia Sep 5 2016 - 03:41
Scientists who studied the sequence of Singapore’s Zika virus outbreak have determined that the strain likely did not come from Brazil, the country
FORTUNE Sep 5 2016 - 03:12
Overlap in gene expression changes when neural progenitor cells are infected by African or Asian strains of Zika virus.
scienceandtechnologyresearchnews.com Sep 5 2016 - 03:05
Fears over the Zika virus have so far not affected interest in Singapore's biggest annual sporting event.
Travel Mole Sep 4 2016 - 22:54
(CNN)In just one week, Zika cases in Singapore have gone from zero to 242, raising concerns about a potential rapid surge in cases across Asia.
CNN Sep 4 2016 - 22:18
"Do not ignore dengue or chikungunya-like symptoms with red eyes", the IMA has said.
larampadinapoli.com Sep 4 2016 - 16:49
Federal and state health officials have already directed pregnant women to avoid parts of Miami where Zika transmissions have been reported, and th
myhealthbowl.com Sep 4 2016 - 16:42
As a further safety measure against the emerging Zika virus outbreak, the U.S.
Santa Monica Observed Sep 4 2016 - 16:06
TEMPO.CO, Jakarta - Zika outbreak is now gripping Singapore.
Tempo Sep 4 2016 - 15:30
The Zika virus is not spreading from vaccines or chemicals. It's not a part of some big scheme by the U.S.
Milwaukee Journal Sentinel Sep 4 2016 - 14:19
This article was first published on the Verdict site.
europe.newsweek.com Sep 4 2016 - 09:11
My primary concern about overhyping Inovio's Zika vaccine is that it's still very early in the process.
The Motley Fool Sep 4 2016 - 07:59
Singapore reported another big batch of Zika virus cases Sunday, bringing its total count in just a week to 215, and World Health Organization offi
NBC News Sep 4 2016 - 05:43
Scientists have sequenced a strain of the Zika virus that will be used as a World Health Organisation (WHO) reference strain to identify infection
Financial Express Sep 4 2016 - 04:46
SINGAPORE: There are 27 new cases of locally transmitted Zika virus in Singapore, authorities said on Sunday (Sep 4), bringing the total number of
Channel News Asia Sep 4 2016 - 04:46
Miami-Dade County officials have their sights set on Miami Beach to combat locally acquired cases of the Zika virus.
myhealthbowl.com Sep 4 2016 - 04:25
SINGAPORE — A new potential Zika cluster in the Joo Seng Road area has been identified, in the latest update from the Ministry of Health (MOH) on S
Today Sep 4 2016 - 04:18
Millions of honeybees have been killed in South Carolina after pesticide was sprayed to kill off mosquitoes that could be harbouring the Zika virus
BBC Sep 4 2016 - 04:18
KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysia reported its first locally transmitted Zika case on Saturday, a 61-year-old man who has died of heart-related complications,
Economic Times Sep 4 2016 - 04:10
KOTA KINABALU: District education offices, headmasters and principals, and Parents-Teacher Associations have been urged to form Zika monitoring tea
freemalaysiatoday.com Sep 4 2016 - 03:56
‘It kills everything’: conservationist warns over threat to other animals Regulators: ‘clear and public health crisis’ allows use of Naled chemical
The Guardian Sep 4 2016 - 03:27
When news of the first locally transmitted case of Zika emerged about a week ago, I was not worried.
AsiaOne Sep 4 2016 - 00:28
(Bloomberg) -- The Zika virus behind an outbreak in Singapore was not imported from South America, Singapore’s Ministry of Health said in a stateme
Bloomberg Sep 4 2016 - 00:14
MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) — Zika remains a global health emergency and continues to infect new countries, according to the World Health Organization.
CBS Minnesota Sep 3 2016 - 21:58
The County of San Diego Vector Control Program will spray a two-block area of Mount Hope, after a resident returning from abroad tested positive fo
NBC San Diego Sep 3 2016 - 20:39
With the city already battling a dengue, chikungunya and viral fever outbreak, the Indian Medical Association (IMA) has issued a Zika alert in the
The Hindu Sep 3 2016 - 19:56
“Dr. Flowers, I am worried sick.
wvgazettemail.com Sep 3 2016 - 16:22
The man, however, died at 5.30pm yesterday from heart-related complications.
myhealthbowl.com Sep 3 2016 - 16:15
There is still no locally transmitted Zika virus infection in the Philippines even as the World Health Organization (WHO) included the Philippines
Mag-Series USA Sep 3 2016 - 16:00
Honey bees walk on a moveable comb hive in Beltsville, Maryland, August 22, 2007.
Alter Net Sep 3 2016 - 15:46
Less than a week after introducing complimentary insect repellent to combat mosquitos and the Zika virus, Walt Disney World has changed the brand a
wdwnt.com Sep 3 2016 - 15:17
The Rio Olympics certainly didn’t go off without a hitch (remember the green pool water?).
Washington Post Sep 3 2016 - 09:41
The Muppets don't mention the dreaded Z-word, but for the first time two U.S.
USA Today Sep 3 2016 - 06:49