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FDA expands Zika screening to all US blood centers! 2016-08-27 06:03:20
In a major step to protect the nation's blood supply from the mosquito-borne virus, the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) wants all US blood centers to start screening for Zika. According to the advisory, all US states and territories will...
Keywords: Food and Drug Administration, Zika Virus, Food and Drug Administration, FDA
Read MoreMaricopa County to test mosquitoes for Zika virus 2016-05-13 04:25:34
The Maricopa County Environmental Services Department (MCESD) is now able to test mosquitoes for the Zika virus. Although, the MCESD’s Vector Control technicians were already testing for Chikungunya, West Nile virus and Saint Louis encephalitis. Steven Goode, Maricopa County Environmental...
Keywords: Aedes aegypti, Maricopa County Environmental Services Department, Maricopa County Environmental Services Department, Maricopa County Environmental Services Department
Read MoreFungal Pesticides Offer Alternative To Traditional Chemicals 2017-04-14 12:56:02
Pesticides based on fungi are just one example of the biopesticides, a group that also includes the bacteria and biochemicals derived from plants. Biopesticides are only a tiny segment of the market for now, but their use is projected to...
Keywords: Fungal Pesticides, biopesticides, Traditional Chemicals, Fungal Pesticides Alternative To Traditional Chemicals
Read MoreRussia warns of West Nile Virus 2021-08-31 08:54:26
While the coronavirus pandemic is yet to leave the mankind, there are new viruses and their variants emerging in different parts of the globe. Russia yesterday issued a warning after the country saw a rise in the cases of West...
Keywords: West Nile Virus health, USA, West Nile Virus breaking news, West Nile Virus 2021
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