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CDC: Zika infections confirmed in 9 pregnant women in US
2016-02-27 05:23:56| Biotech - Topix.net
This 2006 photo provided by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention shows a female Aedes aegypti mosquito in the process of acquiring a blood meal from a human host. On Friday, Feb. 26, 2015, the U.S. government said Zika infections have been confirmed in nine pregnant women in the United States.
CDC: 14 more US reports of possible Zika spread through sex
2016-02-24 03:18:26| Biotech - Topix.net
This January 2016 microscope image provided by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention shows the Zika virus.
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CDC probes possible sexually transmitted Zika cases
2016-02-23 23:13:02| Biotech - Topix.net
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention says it is investigating 14 new reports of possible sexual transmission of the Zika virus. "These new reports suggest sexual transmission may be a more likely means of transmission for Zika virus than previously considered," the CDC said in a written statement.
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CDC team kicks off Zika study in Brazil focused on Zika
2016-02-22 21:11:26| Biotech - Topix.net
Dr. Erin Staples from the United States' Centers for Disease Control and Prevention speaks before members of Brazil's Health Ministry and the Paraiba state's health secretariat in Joao Pessoa, Brazil, Monday, Feb. 22, 2016. A 16-member team of the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention is starting work on a "case-control" study aimed at determining whether the Zika virus really does cause babies to be born with the devastating birth defect microcephaly, as Brazilian researchers strongly suspect.
CDC Addresses Zika Virus: Abstain from Sex During Pregnancy
2016-02-07 16:26:59| Biotech - Topix.net
The guidance also suggests the men might consider abstaining or using condoms even with a partner who isn't pregnant. Tom Frieden, director of the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, said in a conference call Friday morning that he recognized how scary the unfolding crisis has been to pregnant women.
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