Tag: zika
Puerto Rico reports nearly 500 new Zika cases amid epidemic
Puerto Rico's health secretary says nearly 500 new cases of Zika have been reported in the U.S. territory in the past week. 34,562 cases of the mosquito-borne virus have now been registered.... read more
Zika: Researchers create powerful tool for vaccine, antiviral development
By stripping the Zika virus of structural genes, researchers create versions to help develop vaccines and therapeutics without using infectious virus. ... read more
Vivantis Offers a Zika RT-qPCR Kit in Response to Virus Epidemic
In response to the need to fast detection of the virus, Vivantis, a leading manufacturer at the forefront of real-time PCR technology has developed the ViPrimePlus Zika Virus RT-qPCR kit.... read more
New Zika Antibody Test Service Launched by Quest Diagnostics
Quest Diagnostics, the world's leading provider of diagnostic information services, today announced the availability of a new antibody test service that aids the diagnosis of infection with the Zika virus.... read more
