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Monday, July 25, 2016

Jamaica In Worldwide Zika Virus Vaccine Trials : caribbean360





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Jamaica In Worldwide Zika Virus Vaccine Trials

Jamaica In Worldwide Zika Virus Vaccine Trials
Jamaica In Worldwide Zika Virus Vaccine Trials
0 More share buttons 0 Share with your friends Submit Share on Pinterest 0KINGSTON, Jamaica, Monday July 25, 2016 – Jamaica will soon be participating in clinical trials to find a vaccine to treat the mosquito-borne Zika Virus.Minister of Health Dr. Christopher Tufton says the island's participation is part of an international study and fight against Zika.The clinical trials are supported by the World Health Organization (WHO).


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VBI Announces Vaccine Candidate for Zika Virus

VBI Announces Vaccine Candidate for Zika Virus
VBI Announces Vaccine Candidate for Zika Virus
Product News: VBI Announces Vaccine Candidate for Zika VirusPhase 1 study to evaluate vaccine against cytomagalovirus underwayVBI Vaccines has announced plans to develop a prophylactic vaccine to prevent against Zika virus infection.The Zika virus can be spread through mosquito bites or sexual transmission and can cause severe birth defects when the infection occurs during pregnancy.The company has leveraged its enveloped virus-like particle (eVLP) platform to design a vaccine candidate for Zika that contains two highly immunogenic viral proteins.


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Burwell In Orlando: Delaying Zika Funding Could Delay A Vaccine

Burwell In Orlando: Delaying Zika Funding Could Delay A Vaccine
Burwell In Orlando: Delaying Zika Funding Could Delay A Vaccine
Health and Human Services Secretary Sylvia Burwell said Congress' failure to fully fund the fight against Zika could slow down development of a vaccine.Burwell said Florida has been pledged $5.6 million in federal dollars to fight Zika, and another $27 million in public health emergency funding is available to Florida, if Rick Scott wants to use it for Zika.But without an authorization from Congress, that may be the end of it.


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