Goa taking preventive measures against Zika virus savita thakur thakur5 Feb 2016 11:53 AM ISTThe Goa government is taking preventive measures to deal with Zika virus, which has been described by the World Health Organization as a "public...
Hyderabad: Bharat Biotech claims breakthrough in developing Zika vaccine savita thakur thakur4 Feb 2016 10:29 AM ISTHyderabad: Bharat Biotech, a city-based vaccines and bio-therapeutic manufacturer, claimed to have achieved a breakthrough in developing a vaccine to...
Case of sexual transmission of Zika Virus reported in the US Meghna A Singhania4 Feb 2016 9:52 AM ISTTexas: The Dallas County in Texas has reported a case where a person has been infected with the Zika Virus after having sexual contact with a partner...
Chennai: King Institute will get diagnosis lab for Zika detection Pooja Bhatia Bhatia4 Feb 2016 9:52 AM ISTThe King Institute of Preventive Medicine in Chennai will soon have its own diagnostic laboratory which will be equipped to detect 23 typos of fever....
Health Ministry guidelines on Zika Virus Disease savita thakur thakur3 Feb 2016 11:09 AM ISTThe Ministry of Health and Family Welfare issued guidelines on the Zika virus disease, here. The text of the guidelines is as follows.BackgroundZika...
UNICEF calls for immediate action against Zika virus savita thakur thakur3 Feb 2016 8:58 AM ISTUnited Nations: The United Nations Children' s Fund (UNICEF) called for immediate action to help stop the spread of Zika virus which is the suspected...
Race against time for Zika vaccine Meghna A Singhania31 Jan 2016 2:42 PM ISTCompanies and scientists are racing to create a Zika vaccine as concern grows over the mosquito-borne virus that has been linked to severe birth...
More than 2,100 pregnant Colombian women infected with Zika virus Meghna A Singhania31 Jan 2016 9:19 AM ISTMore than 2,100 pregnant Colombian women are infected with the mosquito-borne Zika virus, the country's national health institute said on Saturday, as...
Govt to form technical group for ZIKA Survelience savita thakur thakur30 Jan 2016 12:12 PM ISTUnion Minister for Health and Family Welfare, Shri J P Nadda held a high level meeting comprising senior officials from the Health Ministry and...
ZIKA Virus update: Spread gets larger Meghna A Singhania28 Jan 2016 12:02 PM ISTNew York, Jan 27:Â A team of US researchers has documented for the first time the disease trajectory of Zika virus that started with nine positive...
ZIKA Virus spreading slowly to different parts of the world Meghna A Singhania24 Jan 2016 2:02 PM ISTCDC in the US has issued a travel warning against many south american and african states after three people tested positive for the virus.Until...
