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November 14, 2018
Preliminary data regarding a live-attenuated tetravalent dengue vaccine candidate developed by Takeda show that the vaccine may be able to protect…
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October 29, 2018
Dogs can detect the odor of malaria parasites on socks that children wear overnight — and their noses are sensitive to lower levels of…
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November 15, 2017
BALTIMORE — Nearly half of patients with West Nile virus had neurological abnormalities in a recent study. A significant proportion of patients…
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November 14, 2017
BALTIMORE — Group B Streptococcus infection may cause almost 150,000 stillbirths and infant deaths each year globally, according to research…
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November 9, 2017
BALTIMORE — A second feeding for invasive mosquitoes spreading in the United States and Europe may make it more likely to spread Zika and other…
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November 8, 2017
BALTIMORE — Douglas E. Brackney, PhD, virologist at the Connecticut Agricultural Experiment Station, discusses how blood feeding enhances…
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November 8, 2017
Takeda’s investigational dengue vaccine had an acceptable safety profile and induced a sustained antibody response after 18 months, according…
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November 6, 2017
New evidence shows that malaria parasites can alter patients’ breath to attract mosquitos and drive disease transmission. Researchers have used…
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December 6, 2016
Research presented at the American Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene Annual Meeting revealed a high seroprevalence of hepatitis E among…
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November 25, 2016
New research presented at the 2016 America Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene annual meeting found mosquitoes can carry more than one…