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Bacteria prevents mosquitoes from spreading Zika, UW-Madison study says
A bacteria found in butterflies and bees can help prevent the spread of Zika virus, suggesting that mosquitoes could be infected with the bacteria and released into the wild to control Zika outbreaks, UW-Madison researchers said Friday.
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Benign bacteria block mosquitoes from transmitting Zika, chikungunya viruses
UW researchers release latest advancements in Zika research
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CPCP Second Annual Retreat
The day-long program will feature a keynote lecture by Dr. Phil Bourne, the Associate Director for Data Science of the NIH, and presentations by CPCP faculty, postdocs and students. In addition to presentations, there will be poster sessions, and ample opportunities to connect with the speakers and other event attendees. The Center for Predictive Computational Phenotyping is developing innovative computational and…
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Monkey study shows Zika infection prolonged in pregnancy
UW researchers have shown that Zika infection is prolonged in pregnancy
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Bike to the Library Week
It’s simple, when you bike to the library during Bike to the Library week, (between June 19 and 25; dates vary by individual library), you will receive a bookmark with a link to enter a drawing for prizes! 50+ libraries in the great state of Wisconsin one week in June bikes + kids + grown-ups + books healthy bodies…