Researchers at the University of California, Davis and Colorado State University have found evidence that adding ivermectin to backyard bird feeders has potential to reduce local transmission of West Nile virus in the U.S.
Brian Foy has been studying ivermectin for nearly a decade, long before it became a hot topic in the United States.
Lyndsey Gray, an MIP PhD candidate, is one of two CSU graduate students to receive a prestigious PEO Scholar Award for their outstanding scholarship and contributions to mentoring.
Brian Foy and Tony Schountz from the Center of Vector-Borne Infectious Diseases discussed the science behind animal-to-human transmission of infectious diseases and how COVID-19 has played out thus far.
An international team led by CSU Professor Brian Foy found that they were able to reduce cases of malaria in children in several villages in Burkina Faso by 20 percent, using a drug called ivermectin.
Brian Foy explains the scientific aims of a recent international study in Burkina Faso to reduce malaria transmission using a drug called ivermectin.
To prove that mosquitoes were ‘living syringes’ for infectious disease, Brian Foy’s lab conducted field work in Liberia, collecting & dissecting mosquitoes to track the diseases they carried.
A year after the devastating disease exploded in the Americas, NOVA takes a closer look at how this virus grew to become such a monster, and joining a small band of researchers who knew about Zika before it made headlines.
Colorado State University is at the forefront of Zika research, including testing an ingredient found in grapefruit to see if it can stop the mosquitoes that spread Zika.