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Spotlight on Zika Virus: An insect-borne STD?

February 5, 2014March 23, 2022 Katharina Schwan

Don’t be surprised if you’ve never heard of Zika virus. It’s a relatively unknown mosquito-borne infection that causes only mild illness and is barely distinguishable

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With Summer Comes Mosquitoes: Australia Health Dept. Warns of Ross River Virus

December 12, 2013March 23, 2022 Lindsay Denny

On December 9, Australia’s Northern Territory health department warned residents that this season’s mosquito numbers and high tide do not bode well for risk of

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Yellow Fever Outbreak in Sudan

October 31, 2012March 23, 2022 Anna Tomasulo

The mystery fever affecting Darfur has been identified as yellow fever, according to the WHO. Yellow fever is an arbovirus (an acronym for arthropod borne

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