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NASA Researchers Developing Tools To Help Track And Predict West Nile Virus
October 10, 2002 — NASA researchers are conducting Earth Science research that may one day allow public health officials to better track and predict the spread of West Nile Virus. NASA's goal is to provide people ... > full story -
CDC Investigates Possible West Nile Virus Transmission Through Organ Transplant
September 3, 2002 — The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, the Food and Drug Administration, the Georgia State Department of Health, and the Florida Department of Health are investigating illnesses among four ... > full story -
Scientists Solve First Flavivirus Structure; Feat Provides Insights Into Dengue, West Nile, Yellow Fever, Others
March 13, 2002 — Opening doors to the possibility of developing new vaccines and antiviral agents to fight a host of insect-borne diseases, scientists have, for the first time, determined the structure of a family of ... > full story -
Two Viruses Team Up In West Nile Vaccine
March 5, 2002 — U.S. government scientists have developed a hybrid vaccine that protects mice from West Nile virus (WNV) infection, as reported in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. The vaccine ... > full story -
West Nile Virus Heading Toward Texas
February 1, 2002 — Texans living near water are accustomed to annual warnings about St. Louis encephalitis. Now, they are being warned of a new virus sure to make its way into the state - West Nile ... > full story -
Yale Researchers Develop First Vaccine For West Nile Virus Tested Successfully In Animal Model Of The Disease
November 1, 2001 — Yale scientists have successfully immunized mice against West Nile virus, raising the possibility of developing a vaccine for humans against the potentially fatal, mosquito-borne infection. ... > full story -
New York West Nile Virus Survey: Many More Infections Than Previously Thought
July 30, 2001 — In an article that appears in this week's British medical journal, The Lancet, New York City Health Department investigators provide additional detail on the previously announced results of the ... > full story -
Researchers Discover How Immune System Rids Nervous System Of Mosquito-Borne Viruses
July 17, 2001 — Researchers at the Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health have determined that neurons in the central nervous system react differently to the body’s immune defenses to rid themselves ... > full story -
Global Warming Linked To Increase Of Tick-Borne Encephalitis In Sweden
July 11, 2001 — The increase in incidence of tick-borne encephalitis in Sweden reported over the past two decades is directly related to the country's increasingly mild climate over the same period, conclude ... > full story -
Ticks Have Potential To Transmit Cat Scratch Disease
April 13, 2001 — Cat scratch disease may no longer be the appropriate name for the malady caused by the bacterium Bartonella henselae. Researchers at the University of California, Davis, have discovered evidence of ... > full story
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