Tag Archives: Dengue

Dr. Steffen Knoblauch Develops High-Resolution Mosquito Suitability Map to Enhance Vector Control in Rio de Janeiro

(IN BRIEF) Dr. Steffen Knoblauch from Heidelberg University has developed a high-resolution environmental suitability map for the Aedes aegypti mosquito in Rio de Janeiro, using geospatial big data such as satellite imagery and climate data. The map, which models 79 … Read the full press release

AI Breakthrough Unveils New Viral Protein Structures, Paving the Way for Enhanced Vaccine Development

(IN BRIEF) Scientists at the MRC-University of Glasgow Centre for Virus Research and the University of Sydney have utilized advanced AI technologies, specifically AlphaFold and ESMFold, to map the protein structures of numerous viruses from the Flaviviridae family, which includes … Read the full press release

Dengue vaccine: Sanofi Pasteur’s Dengvaxia® receives regulatory approval in Brazil

Global introduction of the first Dengue Vaccine gains further momentum with this third approval in a row in an endemic country – With 1.4 million dengue cases reported this year, Brazil stands to gain tremendous value from this new dengue … Read the full press release