Dengue Virus News Gathered from News-Medical.Net
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Study unlock secrets of Zika virus's multipurpose enzyme and reveals therapeutic vulnerability
Dec 9, 2023 | 01:40 amViruses have limited genetic material-;and few proteins-;so all the pieces must work extra hard. Zika is a great example; the virus only produces 10 proteins.
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Needle-free vaccine patch can protect people from deadly Zika virus
Dec 1, 2023 | 03:55 amA simple-to-apply, needle-free vaccine patch is being developed to protect people from the potentially deadly mosquito-borne Zika virus.
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Portable AI-driven COVID-19 test detects variants with high accuracy
Nov 29, 2023 | 21:05 pmA new AI-assisted molecular diagnostic platform capable of identifying variants of COVID-19 and other infectious diseases has been developed by scientists in the UK. The low cost, portable device could play a crucial role in preventing future pandemics due to its accuracy and versatility.
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Pediatric viral threats surge in the 21st century: A call for One Health approach
Nov 10, 2023 | 04:13 amScoping review in "Pediatric Research" examines the rise of pediatric viral diseases in the 21st century and underscores the importance of a One Health approach, integrating human, animal, and ecosystem health, to combat these emerging and re-emerging infectious threats effectively.
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New analysis of Indonesia Wolbachia trial shows potential for greater dengue reduction
Nov 7, 2023 | 04:09 amThe fight against dengue fever has a new weapon: a mosquito infected with the bacteria Wolbachia, which prevents the spread of the virus.
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Virginia Tech researchers develop new drug design framework to fight COVID-19
Oct 19, 2023 | 18:56 pmAs the COVID-19 pandemic scattered and isolated people, researchers across Virginia Tech connected for a data-driven collaboration seeking improved drugs to fight the disease and potentially many other illnesses.
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WHO experts recommend the use of Takeda's dengue vaccine QDENGA
Oct 9, 2023 | 10:11 amTakeda today announced that the World Health Organization’s (WHO) Strategic Advisory Group of Experts (SAGE) on Immunization shared recommendations for use of QDENGA® (Dengue Tetravalent Vaccine [Live, Attenuated]) (TAK-003).
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A hot summer linked to high risk of dying from malaria in the following year
Sep 21, 2023 | 06:22 amAs climate change accelerates, it is becoming increasingly important to study the impact of climate change on human health.
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Doctors advocate fresh efforts to combat Chagas disease, a silent killer
Aug 22, 2023 | 13:44 pmWhen Maira Gutiérrez was diagnosed with Chagas disease in 1997, neither she nor her primary care physician had even heard of the malady. She discovered her illness only by chance, after participating in a Red Cross blood drive organized by her employer, Universal Studios.
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Research reveals detrimental effects of maternal dengue infections on birth outcomes
Jul 12, 2023 | 01:58 amDetrimental effects of all severities of maternal dengue infections on birth outcomes have been discovered in a new research study from the University of Surrey and the University of Birmingham.
