Health CareCalifornia Virologist Uses Lessons Learned From HIV To Develop Zika DrugSeptember 16, 2016 | Ja'Nel JohnsonResearchers over the world are working to develop a Zika vaccine. In California, one virologist is using his past success developing interventions for HIV, to help create a drug that would protect babies against Zika infection. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Travelers Still Need To Prevent Zika Infections After Coming HomeAugust 22, 2016 | Ja'Nel JohnsonThe California Department of Public Health says residents returning to the state from Zika-affected areas still need to prevent the spread of the virus. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Two Babies Born In California With Zika-Related DefectsAugust 4, 2016 | Melody StoneThe California Department of Public Health announced Thursday the birth of two babies with Zika-related defects in the state.
Florida Governor Says Local Mosquitoes Have Transmitted Zika VirusJuly 29, 2016Officials say they've found the first indication that mosquitoes are transmitting Zika virus in the U.S. Four people in South Florida are infected; travel or sexual transmission has been ruled out.
Possible Zika Virus Case Being Investigated In SacramentoJuly 28, 2016 | Joanne SerriehA 34-year-old male is being monitored and tested for the virus in Sacramento County.
Health CareHealth Officials Prepare For Zika In The Sacramento RegionJune 3, 2016 | Ja'Nel JohnsonOfficials from various agencies gathered Friday to discuss Sacramento's preparedness for Zika virus.
UC Davis Hosting Zika Public Awareness SymposiumMay 25, 2016 | Steve MilneHow to prevent a Zika epidemic in the Sacramento area will be one of the topics of a free Zika Public Awareness Symposium set for Thursday, May 26 from 6:30 to 8:30 p.m. at UC Davis. Listen / download audio Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Zika Forum In Sacramento SaturdayFebruary 19, 2016 | Steve MilneIf you're worried about Zika and want to talk to experts about the mosquito-borne virus, the UC Davis Health System is hosting a free community forum on Saturday at the Mind Institute Auditorium in Sacramento.
Insight With Vicki GonzalezMosquito-Borne Viruses And Transmission February 19, 2016Epidemiologist Chris Barker joins Insight to explain more about mosquito transmission. Listen / download audio Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Health CareConfirmed Zika Case In Yolo CountyFebruary 10, 2016 | Ed JoyceThe Centers for Disease Control and Prevention confirmed Wednesday that a person who lives in Yolo County has tested positive for Zika virus, according to Yolo County.