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Zika Virus in the USA

  • August 8, 2016
  • Tagged as: 2016 Olympics, clinical trial, DNA vaccine, Miami, microcephaly, phase I trial, Rio de Janeior, viral, virology, virus, viruses, Zika virus

On this episode of Virus Watch we cover three Zika virus stories: the first human trial of a Zika virus vaccine, the first local transmission of infection in the United States, and whether the virus is a threat to participants in the 2016 Summer Olympic and Paralympic Games.

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