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Fact checked by Robert Carlson, MD

Dec 15

3 min read

Zika Virus Vaccines Should Be Focused on Childbearing Women

Puerto Rico remains a Zika virus hot spot

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CDC Alert - Level 2, Practice Enhanced Precautions

Fact checked by Kelley Lu, PharmD

Dec 14

4 min read

Pregnant Women Should Not Visit Rajasthan, India

Level 2 Travel Alert for Zika issued for India by the CDC

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Fact checked by Robert Carlson, MD

Dec 13

4 min read

Thailand’s Chikungunya Outbreak Accelerates

Thailand is confronted with chikungunya, dengue, measles and Zika outbreaks during 2018

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Fact checked by Robert Carlson, MD

Dec 13

4 min read

Prenatal Zika Exposure Lead to 14.5% of Infants Reporting Health Issues

Zika cases reported in Puerto Rico, California, and Florida during 2018

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Fact checked by Robert Carlson, MD

Dec 6

4 min read

PREVENT Says Include Pregnant Women in Vaccine Research

No research exists of risk to the fetus from vaccinating pregnant women with inactivated virus says CDC

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Fact checked by Danielle Reiter, RN

Dec 5

4 min read

University of Hawaii Study Identifies Potential Zika Vaccine

Zika vaccine candidates are in various phases of human clinical trials

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