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Zika epidemic will end in three years, study suggests
Posted in Science on 17th Jul, 2016
by Alex Muller
They said this mirrored the pattern of other epidemics, such as chikungunia, a virus similar to Zika.
Zika vaccine 'works very well' in mice
Posted in Medicine on 29th Jun, 2016
by Alex Muller
A single dose of an experimental vaccine can protect mice against the Zika virus, raising renewed hope of a vaccine for humans, say scientists.
A Zika Vaccine is Now Ready for Human Test Subjects
Posted in Science on 21st Jun, 2016
by Alex Muller
The drug, which will be tested on a small sampling of human participants, arrives five months after the World Health Organization declared Zika a public health emergency.
A promising HIV vaccine moves toward clinical trial
Posted in Medicine on 8th Jun, 2016
by Alex Muller
Oregon Health & Science University is recruiting potential volunteers for the first human tests of its promising HIV vaccine.
IBM Medical Antivirus may enable vaccination against all viruses
Posted in Medicine on 14th May, 2016
by Alex Muller
The new macromolecule composed of several components creates a powerful action that fights viral infection and replication while inhibiting drug resistance.