Zika — Vax-Before-Travel

Fact checked by Holly Lutmer PharmD

May 25

4 min read

Zika Virus Can Spread Vaginally

Zika virus particles were able to successfully enter vaginal epithelial cells through the UFO receptor

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Fact checked by Robert Carlson, MD

Apr 20

5 min read

Zika is an Under-Recognized Clinical Entity

Zika virus infection can result in atypical disease leading to severe outcomes

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Fact checked by Robert Carlson, MD

Apr 18

3 min read

Are Pregnant Women Aware of Zika Risks?

Puerto Rico reported 7 Zika virus cases during 2020

pregnant lady on beach in Puerto rico

Fact checked by Robert Carlson, MD

Apr 15

4 min read

Zika Vaccine Study Presents Very Positive Results

Moderna Zika vaccine mRNA1893 low dose levels found very effective

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Fact checked by Robert Carlson, MD

Apr 7

3 min read

Zika Carrying Mosquitoes ‘Wiped-Out’ In California

Wolbachia-infected male mosquitoes successfully suppressed female mosquito populations at test sites

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