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Category Archives: zika
Watch Genetically Modified Zika-Fighting Mosquitoes Released From a Van
Like an ice-cream truck—one that distributes genetically-modified, disease-fighting insects instead of sweet treats. Continue reading Watch Genetically Modified Zika-Fighting Mosquitoes Released From a Van
Florida Needs a New Place to Release Genetically-Modified Anti-Zika Mosquitoes
The local community voted against the experiment, but the government has decided to move forward somewhere else. Continue reading Florida Needs a New Place to Release Genetically-Modified Anti-Zika Mosquitoes
How American Doctors Are Preparing Families for Children With Zika
About 100 pregnant women in Florida have tested positive for Zika. Doctors expect most of them will be carried to term. Continue reading How American Doctors Are Preparing Families for Children With Zika
Scientists Just Isolated the First Full Zika DNA Sequence in Semen
This could bring us one step closer to figuring out exactly how to stop Zika. Continue reading Scientists Just Isolated the First Full Zika DNA Sequence in Semen
Floridians Are Shrugging Off A Hurricane and Zika. But It’s Just the Beginning.
“Summer down here in Miami has been a real hoot, first we had Zika and now we had Hurricane Matthew.” Continue reading Floridians Are Shrugging Off A Hurricane and Zika. But It’s Just the Beginning.
Congress Doesn’t Care About Zika, But It Sure As Shit Cares About Abortion
We’ve changed abortion laws across the globe for very similar reasons. Will it happen again? Continue reading Congress Doesn’t Care About Zika, But It Sure As Shit Cares About Abortion
Zika Is Driving Miami Into Debt
There are 571 cases of Zika in Florida, and Congress has spent $0 on curbing the virus so far. Continue reading Zika Is Driving Miami Into Debt
On the Ground With Scientists Battling Zika in Florida
When state officials announced last week that they’d captured mosquitoes infected with Zika, it was by using these scientists’ traps. Continue reading On the Ground With Scientists Battling Zika in Florida
No One Got Zika At the Olympics and Brazil Is Relieved
Rio’s mayor says visitors were safer from Zika in his city than Miami. Continue reading No One Got Zika At the Olympics and Brazil Is Relieved