Latest Zika news
CDC Updates Zika Guidance for Infant Care
by modernClinician Editorial Team
The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has updated its interim guidance for U.S. health care providers caring for infants with possible congenital Zika virus infection, according to a report published online Oct. 19 in Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report.
First Test to Detect Zika in Blood Donations Approved
by modernClinician Editorial Team
The cobas Zika test has been approved by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration -- the first approved screening test to detect the Zika virus in blood donations.
Single Mutation Made Zika Virus More Virulent
by modernClinician Editorial Team
A single mutation in the Zika virus made it more virulent, contributing to the increased incidence of microcephaly, according to a study published online Sept. 28 in Science.
Immunochromatography Testing Differentiates Dengue, Zika
by modernClinician Editorial Team
A rapid immunochromatography approach can differentiate dengue virus and Zika virus cases, according to a study published online Sept. 27 in Science Translational Medicine.
CDC: Dengue Fever Cases Expected to Rise in the United States This Summer 
Low Dengue Incidence in 2020 Due to COVID-19-Related Disruption 
Genetically Modified Mosquitoes to Be Released in Florida Keys 
During Outbreak, Most Pregnant Women Had High Zika Awareness 
Interim Guidance Provided for Men With Possible Zika Infection 
Zika, West Nile Cases Reported in Alabama Monthly Specialist Briefings
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