Study results affirm risk of neurologic disorder after Zika infection

The new information provides clues to how scientists could design a composite toxin that would work against a broader range of mosquito species, including Aedes

Study suggests virus may persist in eyes

The results could provide insights into the Zika virus’ recent emergence as a global health emergency

University of Notre Dame lab has been developing a novel class of larvicides known as Yeast Interfering Larvicides that kill nearly 100 percent of larvae in a laboratory setting

One of the drugs is already on the market as a treatment for tapeworm

A recent paper presents the case of a 62-year-old Honduran male patient who had traveled to Venezuela and who developed acute sensory polyneuropathy during the active phase of infection with Zika virus

The projections come weeks after the Florida Department of Health identified the nation’s first locally acquired cases of the Zika virus in Miami-Dade County

Accounting for a host of often-overlooked drivers of transmission, a team of University of Kansas researchers has mapped Zika risk around the world with unprecedented resolution while considering more factors than previous models

Could lead to vaccines, diagnostic tests, and therapies