Tag: Infections: Misc.
New Evidence of Link Between Zika and Guillain-Barré
Sharp increase in the number of people in Brazil with Guillain-Barré since the Zika outbreak began
Portable, Rapid, Low-Cost Zika Test Shows Promise in Monkeys
Easy-to-use screening would benefit doctors working miles from hospital
Bacterium Blocks Zika Virus Isolates in Aedes Mosquitoes
Infecting mosquitoes with Wolbachia lowers, inactivates levels of virus in their bodies, saliva
ARVO: Ebola Survivors May Be Left With Visual Impairment
One in five developed severe or total vision loss within weeks of recovery in Sierra Leone study
Infant Viral Infections Might Raise Risk of Type 1 Diabetes
Higher odds of type 1 diabetes in children who had respiratory, viral infections in first six months of life
April 2016 Briefing – Infectious Disease
Here are what the editors at HealthDay consider to be the most important developments in Infectious Disease for April 2016. This roundup includes the...
First Commercial Zika Test Approved by FDA
Quest will charge $120 for patients who don't have health insurance
First Zika-Related Death in Puerto Rico Reported
Result of severe thrombocytopenia caused by infection with the virus
Detecting, Isolating C. difficile Carriers Beneficial
Strategy linked to decrease in the incidence of health care-associated C. difficile infection
CDC, OSHA Issue Guidance on Occupational Exposure to Zika
One advisory: Don't make travel to endemic areas mandatory for employees
