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New Free eLearning Course: COVID-19 in pregnancy, delivery & the neonatal period

New research shows COVID-19 is associated with higher risks of severe maternal & newborn complications. To provide the recommended care, we’ve created a free evidence-based eLearning course for health professionals.
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WHO Public Consultation on Zika – Call for comments!

Zika virus (ZIKV) Research and Development (R&D) Roadmap Call for comments no later than Friday, 16 April 2021
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ZikaPLAN webinars

To mark the culmination of almost five years of transnational efforts to combat Zika virus, we are hosting a series of open access public webinars featuring some of the key participants in this global health study.
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Update on Zika virus cases in Brazil - June 2020

According to the latest epidemiological bulletin released by the Brazilian Ministry of Health, 3509 probable cases of Zika virus have been recorded between 29/12/2019 and 16/05/2020.
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Zika Virus Circulation in Mali

A new publication, from a collaborative effort between ZIKAlliance, the Minister of Health and Hygiene of Mali, and EVAg, demonstrates circulation of ZIKV in Mali and provides evidence of a previously unidentified outbreak occurred in late 1990s.
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ZIKAlliance praised as a "highly successful example" of interdisciplinary research by the Academy of Medical Sciences

Interdisciplinary research in epidemic preparedness & response workshop
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Groundbreaking cross-consortia publication from ZIKAlliance and ZikaPLAN researchers

Recombination of B- and T-cell epitope-rich loci from Aedes- and Culex-borne flaviviruses shapes Zika virus epidemiology
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CDC PODCAST - Cross-Protection of Dengue against Zika

Listen to Dr. Felix Drexler discussing the ways that dengue infection might protect against Zika syndrome
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The sixth issue of the Zika Consortia Newsletter is NOW OUT!

In this edition: New international grants awarded to Zika projects; new paper published in BMJ Open to allow joint analysis of Zika data
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ZIKAlliance at the 16th International Dengue Course in Cuba

The event was organized by the Institute of Tropical Medicine "Pedro Kourí".
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ZIKAlliance and ReCoDID working together to promote data and sample sharing across infectious disease cohort studies

ReCoDID is funded by the European Commission and the Canadian Institutes of Health Research.
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ZIKAlliance project has received funding from the European Union's Horizon 2020 Research and Innovation Programme under Grant Agreement N.734548

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Você conhece os impactos do vírus Zika sobre as famílias?

by Márcia Pinto et al.

*Portuguese content* Com objetivo de avaliar como as famílias dessas crianças foram impactadas, a pesquisa Impactos econômicos e sociais do vírus Zika foi realizada no IFF-Fiocruz, ...

Pregnant Women Infected with Zika Virus Show Higher Viral Load and Immunoregulatory Cytokines Profile with CXCL10 Increase

by Camacho-Zavala et al.

Viruses, 8 January 2021 Elizabeth Camacho-Zavala, Clara Santacruz-Tinoco, Esteban Muñoz, Rommel Chacón-Salinas, Ma Isabel Salazar-Sanchez, Concepción Grajales, Joaquin González-Ibarra, Victor Hugo Borja-Aburto, Thomas Jaenisch and Cesar R. Gonzalez-Bonilla ...

Zika virus infection in pregnancy: a protocol for the joint analysis of the prospective cohort studies of the ZIKAlliance, ZikaPLAN and ZIKAction consortia

by Ades et al.

BMJ Open, 15 December 2020 A E Ades, Elizabeth B Brickley, Neal Alexander, David Brown, Thomas Jaenisch, Demócrito de Barros Miranda-Filho, Moritz Pohl, Kerstin D Rosenberger, Antoni Soriano-Arandes, Claire ...

Low Aedes aegypti Vector Competence for Zika Virus from Viremic Rhesus Macaques

by Fernandes et al.

Viruses, 20 November 2020 Rosilainy Surubi Fernandes, Mariana Rocha David, Filipe Vieira Santos De Abreu, Anielly Ferreira-de-Brito, Noemi R. Gardinali, Sheila Maria Barbosa Lima, Márcia Cristina Ribeiro Andrade, Tatiana ...

Influence of Temperature on the Life-Cycle Dynamics of Aedes albopictus Population Established at Temperate Latitudes: A Laboratory Experiment

by Marini et al.

Insects, 17 November 2020 Giovanni Marini, Mattia Manica, Daniele Arnoldi, Enrico Inama, Roberto Rosà and Annapaola Rizzoli Summary The mosquito species Aedes albopictus has successfully colonized many areas ...

Zika virus transmission by Brazilian Aedes aegypti and Aedes albopictus is virus dose and temperature-dependent

by Chouin-Carneiro et al.

PLOS Neglected Tropical Diseases, 8 September 2020 Thais Chouin-Carneiro, Mariana Rocha David, Fernanda de Bruycker Nogueira, Flavia Barreto dos Santos, Ricardo Lourenço-de-Oliveira Summary Zika virus is an arbovirus ...

Contrasted transmission efficiency of Zika virus strains by mosquito species Aedes aegypti, Aedes albopictus and Culex quinquefasciatus from Reunion Island

by Gomard et al.

Parasites & Vectors, 6 August 2020 Yann Gomard, Cyrille Lebon, Patrick Mavingui & Célestine M. Atyame Summary Zika virus (ZIKV) is a mosquito-borne flavivirus that recently emerged in ...

Vector Competence of Aedes aegypti, Aedes albopictus and Culex quinquefasciatus from Brazil and New Caledonia for Three Zika Virus Lineages

by Fernandes et al.

Pathogens, 16 July 2020 Rosilainy S. Fernandes, Olivia O’Connor, Maria Ignez L. Bersot, Dominique Girault, Marguerite R. Dokunengo, Nicolas Pocquet, Myrielle Dupont-Rouzeyrol, and Ricardo Lourenço-de-Oliveira Summary Zika virus ...

Detection of arboviruses in mosquitoes: Evidence of circulation of chikungunya virus in Iran

by Bakhshi et al.

PLOS Neglected Tropical Diseases, 30 June 2020 Hasan Bakhshi, Laurence Mousson, Sara Moutailler, Marie Vazeille, Géraldine Piorkowski, Sedigheh Zakeri, Abbasali Raz, Xavier de Lamballerie, Navid Dinparast-Djadid, Anna-Bella Failloux. ...

Forced Zika Virus Infection of Culex pipiens Leads to Limited Virus Accumulation in Mosquito Saliva

by Abbo et al.

Viruses, 19 June 2020 Sandra R. Abbo, Chantal B. F. Vogels, Tessa M. Visser, Corinne Geertsema, Monique M. van Oers, Constantianus J. M. Koenraadt and Gorben P. Pijlman ...

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Update on Zika virus cases in Brazil - June 2020

According to the latest epidemiological bulletin released by the Brazilian Ministry of Health, 3509 probable cases of Zika virus have been recorded between 29/12/2019 and 16/05/2020. Read more

New Zika Cases in Brazil

Brazil’s Ministry of Health identified 579 new suspected cases of Zika between December 2019 and February 2020. Read more

ZIKAlliance praised as a "highly successful example" of interdisciplinary research by the Academy of Medical Sciences

Interdisciplinary research in epidemic preparedness & response workshop Read more

Never shy from infectious-disease mysteries: Nature Medicine interviews Patrícia Brasil

Patrícia Brasil is head of the Laboratory of Acute Febrile Illness of the National Institute of Infectious Diseases Evandro Chagas, Fiocruz, and professor of tropical medicine and clinical research in the postgraduate programs of Fiocruz in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. Read more

NEW Zika and Dengue Testing Guidance (Updated November 2019)

Given the current global arboviral epidemiological situation, CDC has updated its Zika and dengue testing guidance for persons living in or with recent travel to areas with active dengue transmission and a risk of Zika. Read more

CDC PODCAST - Cross-Protection of Dengue against Zika

Listen to Dr. Felix Drexler discussing the ways that dengue infection might protect against Zika syndrome Read more

The sixth issue of the Zika Consortia Newsletter is NOW OUT!

In this edition: New international grants awarded to Zika projects; new paper published in BMJ Open to allow joint analysis of Zika data Read more

New Online Toolkit for Clinicians: Management of Guillain-Barré syndrome in 10 Steps

October 24, 2019 - The toolkit is based on guidelines developed by scientists funded by the EUHorizon2020 grant and the ZikaPLAN-supported IGOSZika project. Read more

Zika Outbreak in Brazil is not over: Social, political and scientific uncertainties remain.

Gustavo Matta and Carolina Nogueira talk about their experiences in dealing with Zika Read more

Second ZIKAlliance’s Annual Meeting in Rotterdam, 2-3 May 2019

On May 2-3 2019, the Second Annual Meeting of the EU-funded ZIKAlliance research project took place in Rotterdam, the Netherlands, gathering around 100 members who provided updates on the scientific developments of the project after its launch in October 2016. Read more

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New Free eLearning Course: COVID-19 in pregnancy, delivery & the neonatal period

WHO Public Consultation on Zika – Call for comments!

ZikaPLAN webinars

Update on Zika virus cases in Brazil - June 2020

Zika Virus Circulation in Mali

ZIKAlliance praised as a "highly successful example" of interdisciplinary research by the Academy of Medical Sciences

Groundbreaking cross-consortia publication from ZIKAlliance and ZikaPLAN researchers

CDC PODCAST - Cross-Protection of Dengue against Zika

The sixth issue of the Zika Consortia Newsletter is NOW OUT!

ZIKAlliance at the 16th International Dengue Course in Cuba

ZIKAlliance and ReCoDID working together to promote data and sample sharing across infectious disease cohort studies

Articles

Você conhece os impactos do vírus Zika sobre as famílias?

Pregnant Women Infected with Zika Virus Show Higher Viral Load and Immunoregulatory Cytokines Profile with CXCL10 Increase

Zika virus infection in pregnancy: a protocol for the joint analysis of the prospective cohort studies of the ZIKAlliance, ZikaPLAN and ZIKAction consortia

Low Aedes aegypti Vector Competence for Zika Virus from Viremic Rhesus Macaques

Influence of Temperature on the Life-Cycle Dynamics of Aedes albopictus Population Established at Temperate Latitudes: A Laboratory Experiment

Zika virus transmission by Brazilian Aedes aegypti and Aedes albopictus is virus dose and temperature-dependent

Contrasted transmission efficiency of Zika virus strains by mosquito species Aedes aegypti, Aedes albopictus and Culex quinquefasciatus from Reunion Island

Vector Competence of Aedes aegypti, Aedes albopictus and Culex quinquefasciatus from Brazil and New Caledonia for Three Zika Virus Lineages

Detection of arboviruses in mosquitoes: Evidence of circulation of chikungunya virus in Iran

Forced Zika Virus Infection of Culex pipiens Leads to Limited Virus Accumulation in Mosquito Saliva

News

Update on Zika virus cases in Brazil - June 2020

New Zika Cases in Brazil

ZIKAlliance praised as a "highly successful example" of interdisciplinary research by the Academy of Medical Sciences

Never shy from infectious-disease mysteries: Nature Medicine interviews Patrícia Brasil

NEW Zika and Dengue Testing Guidance (Updated November 2019)

CDC PODCAST - Cross-Protection of Dengue against Zika

The sixth issue of the Zika Consortia Newsletter is NOW OUT!

New Online Toolkit for Clinicians: Management of Guillain-Barré syndrome in 10 Steps

Zika Outbreak in Brazil is not over: Social, political and scientific uncertainties remain.

Second ZIKAlliance’s Annual Meeting in Rotterdam, 2-3 May 2019