European Union invests €45 million into research to combat the Zika disease
European Union invests €45 million into research to combat the Zika disease
08 November 2016
Modified: 14 December 2017
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The European Union, through the Horizon 2020 programme, is investing €45 million in research to combat the outbreak of the Zika virus disease and other emerging infections transmitted by mosquitoes.
The significant funding from the EU's research and innovation programme will support research on treatments, diagnostics and vaccines, as well as better risk assessment for Zika.
More information: http://ec.europa.eu/research/index.cfm?pg=newsalert&year=2016&na=na-211016
More information: http://ec.europa.eu/research/index.cfm?pg=newsalert&year=2016&na=na-211016
Updated: 14 December 2017