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Inovio Pharma’s Vaccine Clears First Hurdle In Phase 1 Trials

by MyBiosource Editorial Team | Mar 1, 2017 | outbreaks

Table of Contents 1. Introduction 2. Success of DNA-based Zika Virus Vaccine in Human Trials 3. Positive Clinical Data and Safety of Vaccine 4. Study Conducted as Low and High Dose Vaccine Groups 5. Phase 2 Trials in Puerto Rico 6. Monoclonal Antibody Therapies for...

Scientists Discover Viral Mechanism Used By Flavivirus

by MyBiosource Editorial Team | Mar 1, 2017 | outbreaks

Table of Contents 1. Introduction 2. Flavivirus and its viral mechanism 3. Research on host cell and virus interactions 4. Understanding the mechanism viruses use to direct their own translation 5. Importance of studying the mechanism for developing antiviral...

Ebola Replicates In Lungs, Says Research Study

by MyBiosource Editorial Team | Mar 1, 2017 | outbreaks

Table of Contents I. Introduction II. Ebola Studies and Viral Replication in Lungs • Traces of Ebola virus in blood samples • Contagiousness of Ebola virus through breathing • Damage caused by Ebola in lungs • Symptoms of Ebola-induced illness III. Monitoring of Viral...

UCLA Public Health Builds HIV Risk Assessment Calculator

by MyBiosource Editorial Team | Mar 1, 2017 | outbreaks

Table of Contents 1. Introduction: Pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP) for preventing HIV transmission during unprotected sex 2. CDC guidelines for PrEP and the gaps in the guidelines 3. UCLA study and recommendations for filling the gaps in CDC guidelines 4. Development...

Slave Trade Brought Aedes Mosquitoes Into The United States, Points Scientific Research

by MyBiosource Editorial Team | Mar 1, 2017 | outbreaks

Table of Contents I. Introduction II. Aedes Mosquito: Characteristics and Capabilities III. Aedes Mosquito and its Role in Spreading Diseases IV. Evolution of Aedes Mosquito V. Migration of Aedes Mosquito to Different Regions VI. Virology Studies on Aedes Mosquito...

CDC Urges People To Take Flu Shots Across United States

by MyBiosource Editorial Team | Mar 1, 2017 | outbreaks

Table of Contents I. Introduction II. Current Situation: Flu Cases in the United States III. Symptoms of Flu IV. Flu-Related Deaths and Hospitalizations V. Importance of Flu Vaccination VI. Types of Flu Vaccines Available VII. Side Effects of Flu Shots VIII. Influenza...