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Sep 21
2 min read

Coconut Oil vs DEET

Fatty acids from coconut oil matched DEET in repelling mosquitoes known to transmit yellow fever, malaria, and Zika viruses
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Lyme Disease
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Sep 19
3 min read

Zika Vaccine May Destroy Glioblastoma

University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston altered a Zika vaccine to target and destroy the cancerous brain cells in mice
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Category: 
Cancer
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Sep 17
2 min read

DRC Battling Five Infectious Diseases

Democratic Republic of Congo CDC Travel Alerts include Ebola, Measles, Polio
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Category: 
Measles
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Sep 12
4 min read

Zika Vaccine Studies Struggling

Human challenge trials may save Zika vaccine clinical trials
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Zika
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Sep 4
4 min read

Smartphone App Identified Infectious Disease Mosquitoes

Texas researchers demonstrated 98% specificity and 97% sensitivity in identifying Aedes aegypti mosquitoes
U of Texas Bell Tower
Category: 
Chikungunya
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