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Global medicines regulators pledge support to tackle Zika virus disease.
Top tips for people going to the Rio Olympics from Chief Medical Officer Professor, Dame Sally Davies.
FCDO travel advice for Colombia. Includes safety and security, insurance, entry requirements and legal differences.
Predicting when and where pathogens will emerge is difficult, yet, as shown by the recent Ebola and Zika epidemics, effective and timely responses are key
The government has announced a ‘rapid response’ call for research applications aimed at tackling the risk posed by the Zika virus.
As a precaution airlines are asked to use insecticide on all flights returning to the UK from countries with confirmed transmission of Zika.
UK funding for rapid research into tackling the Zika virus is set to increase to £4million.
FCDO travel advice for Nigeria. Includes safety and security, insurance, entry requirements and legal differences.
Projects granted during 2016 that have a primary purpose of basic research, immune system.
Tests including an ultrasonic hologram and treatments for serious conditions, such as hospital superbugs, are the latest projects to win a share of Government funding.
The Scientific Advisory Group for Emergencies (SAGE) provides scientific and technical advice to support government decision makers during emergencies.
New funding for vaccine development projects to help fight deadly diseases like Zika and Ebola.
Research funded by the UK's Newton Fund led to the development of vaccines against Chikungunya, Zika and Dengue.
£7.3 million investment will help battle against mosquito-borne disease and create 75 jobs for Oxitec, an Innovate UK-supported company.
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