[ed note: Michael Jorrin is longtime medical writer who has been sharing his thoughts with our readers as “Doc Gumshoe” for several years (he’s not a doctor, I gave him the name). He generally covers medical and health news and sometimes health promotions and hype, but he rarely opines about investments or specific stocks. All […]
[ed note: Michael Jorrin is longtime medical writer who has been sharing his thoughts with our readers as “Doc Gumshoe” for several years (he’s not a doctor, I gave him the name). He generally covers medical and health news and sometimes health promotions and hype, but he rarely opines about investments or specific stocks. All of his past […]
The folks at Money Map/Money Morning have really taken the “most aggressive advertisers” mantle from the other Agora affiliates of late — we can pretty much count on a new promotional campaign from this publisher becoming the “most asked about” pitch by our readers almost instantly, whether it’s Michael Robinson or Keith Fitz-Gerald or Dr. […]
[ed. note: Michael Jorrin, who I dubbed “Doc Gumshoe” years ago, writes for us a couple times a month on medicine and health issues. He is not a physician, but explains the science and the data well, and helps provide some background understanding and perspective that often benefits both investors and folks who are attentive […]
[ed. note: Michael Jorrin is a longtime medical writer (not a doctor), I’ve dubbed him “Doc Gumshoe” for his coverage of medical and health topics for Stock Gumshoe. This piece, like most of Michael’s work, is not specifically investment-related — but for those who think about speculating in the next Zika cure or similar “hot […]
Ed. Note: Dr. KSS writes about medicine and biotech stocks for the Irregulars. He has agreed to our trading restrictions and his words and opinions are his own. You can see his biography and past articles here. In the beginning, there was a canopy, verdant and succulent, given to inky-black nights punctuated by the utterances […]
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So over half the population of Puerto Rico should be dead by now from Zika? I guess Doc Gunshoe by now knows he was ta...
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#Zika - Army-Developed Zika Vaccine Induces Strong Immune Response In Three Phase 1 Studies https://scienmag.com/army-de...
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This makes far more sense than Zika vaccine. IMO http://www.nature.com/news/us-government-approves-killer-mosquitoes-...
My dear Javi, what is truly important is that Dr. Thomas Frieden's last minute launch of a campaign agains pain patients...
We do such a good job of controlling parasites in the US,,, the exception being mosquitoes, we forget what misery they b...
#ZIKA - Dr. KSS MD PhD Two years ago, the media made extreme heavy weather about the coming of Zika and the birth defec...
Two years ago, the media made extreme heavy weather about the coming of Zika and the birth defect risk it imposed. Zika ...
$NVAX -- Yes, I was planning to hold through results, but I have some doubts now since I came across the droppage of cov...
thinairmoney It is thought that a mutation of the zika virus from Asia is what causes microcephaly. Here are two reports...
Has Zika been studied to actually be known to be a new bacteria virus that has become spread more widely from global com...
If this works it would make a lot more sense than vaccinating everyone at risk. Destroy the vector,,, the disease disa...
#Zika - Mosquitoes swat back via resistance to CRISPR gene drive http://www.ipscell.com/2017/02/mosquitoes-swat-back-vi...
#zika - Team Shows How Zika Crosses Placental Barrier to Cause Birth Defects http://www.genengnews.com/gen-news-highlig...
Can anyone tell me why Sid Riggs' little company with the cure for Zika keeps going down in the stocks. purchased stoc...
Trump says hiring freeze exempts public health workers ...................................................................
#Zika - The single most sensible thing I've seen written on Zika vaccine R&D. An excellent story from Stat. A Zika ...
Zika, and $PSID. I realize this not quite penny stock is perhaps in left field as far as Gummie biotech stock pics go, a...
I have heard that Trump has over 4000 appointments to make, he could endear himself to me if he announced he can cut tha...
We appear to be living in a post-truth world. We can deny biology and the laws of physics, but they will still exert the...
Doesn't surprise me, but glad to hear it! There may be bad outcomes from time to time but for the most part everyone in ...
Zika Virus Infection Alters Human and Viral RNA http://clinical-laboratory.blogspot.com/2016/10/zika-virus-infection-al...
Congress passed budget,,, $1.1 billion for Zika; http://jama.jamanetwork.com/article.aspx?articleid=2556107 caution fo...
Congress passed new budget,,, $1.1billion for Zika,,, .ssshloorp!...
From Fiercebiotech on UN view of R&D in biotech. More government, since they know best. Home Biotech Biopharma...
GOVX: GeoVax. The single best vaccine stock to own now. Has Zika, HIV/AIDS & Dengue Fever vaccines all in trials wit...
Unfortunate collateral damage with the fight against Zika. We need bees people! https://www.washingtonpost.com/news/m...
‘Like it’s been nuked': Millions of bees dead after South Carolina sprays for Zika mosquitoes - The Washington Post ...
$CNAT, #Zika - WSJ picked up the story with prominent headlines Potential Zika Virus Therapies Identified by Research...
$CNAT #Zika #NIH - NIH collaboration helps advance potential Zika treatments (In excerpts) "Researchers at the Na...
The Zika - microcephaly link is an association; direct causality has not been demonstrated. But the association is ver...
AOZ - Alzheimer's, Obesity and Zika thread; Roadmap: http://www.stockgumshoe.com/2016/04/microblog-aoz/...
Eric is correct. The Zika virus has been around for 70 years. Look back at Dr. KSS' article- his Russian friend said th...
Check out. NNVC. Nanoviricide. Zika etc....
If I'm not mistaken, ZIka has been known since 1947 and has never before been associated with microcephaly or neurologic...
Re: Reproductive practices https://www.theguardian.com/sport/shortcuts/2016/jul/18/rio-2016-42-condoms-per-athlete-ol...
#Zika news and comments from the wise one, Arch1 :-) copied: Author: arch1 http://www.stockgumshoe.com/2016/08/ten-co...
Frank: you are wise, and I agree with you. I am unmoved by Zika. It's not that I don't care about babies with microcepha...
Please forgive me a rant re Zika. I have already opined on the stupidity of giving GMO mosquito approval to FDA instead ...
New today Zika news re adult brain; http://newswire.rockefeller.edu/2016/08/18/zika-infection-may-affect-adult-brain-...
$ETRM in - OK; Please keep an open mind: EnteroMedics http://ir.enteromedics.com/releasedetail.cfm?ReleaseID=984281 A...
Ready for a rant? Five years ago the FDA was given task of permitting use of genetic modification to eliminate threat of...
#Zika - #NoStandingWater, NoStandingWater & No Standing Water: Health Officials Confirm 4 Zika Cases in Florida Lik...
Yep, a good ol' LPU...."least publishable unit," the tiniest amount of content you can get away with and still generate ...
This Reeks of "never let a good 'crisis' go to waste" What say you ZKSS, @eyedoc? Uveitis Associated with Zika Virus ...
Oxitec/Zika: As far as I know this isnt investable....but its interesting. Cayman Island has a mozzy problem. Heres thei...
Am I correct that the ticker of the laboratory for the Zika Virus with the approval by the F.D.A. is CERS? Is there so...
$CERS zika see post and thread: http://www.stockgumshoe.com/reviews/small-cap-rocket-alert/can-this-5-company-rise-160...
I've been searching and searching and can't seem to find a company that he could be referring to. Cerus Corp. (Nasdaq: ...
JUL 21 2016, 09:49:14 PM http://www.stockgumshoe.com/2016/06/conflict-diamonds/#comment-4880568 $CERS isn’t the ans...
#Zika 072216 Michael Goodman @mikegoodma Researchers in Brazil suspect Culex mosquitoes can transmit #Zika; more pr...
Sure, there's opportunity. It's just that this is not the only way to keep pathogens (including viruses like Zika) out ...
What is 5 dollar zika drug stock...
#Zika 072216 Michael Goodman @mikegoodma 7m7 minutes ago Researchers in Brazil suspect Culex mosquitoes can transmi...
I work in the British blood transfusion service, only a very small fraction of blood products are given this type of pat...
ZKSS, thank you for further clarifying the Zika, non-problem... $RGLS is mentioned in the report above but I am guilty ...
$CERS isn't the answer to Zika, and Zika really is a non-problem: a self-limited 3-day malaise. Its only downside is dev...
They (RGLS) are in a 2016 research report on the Zika Virus. Could be. http://www.bizjournals.com/prnewswire/press_rel...
The INTERCEPT method doesn't have a ghost of a chance of eradicating Zika, for the elementary reason that the overwhelmi...
Re: "...most folks who get Zika are still unlikely to know they have it or suffer more than normal flu-like symptoms.....
$RGLS muchlonger - http://www.stockgumshoe.com/reviews/small-cap-rocket-alert/can-this-5-company-rise-16000-and-eradica...
I did a bit of research and found RGLS, a small cap company, that is also working a couple of major companies to develop...
Most of this article is about cleansing blood given by donors, which is admirable but predictably not a catalyst which w...
Mike53TV, that's not at all 'unsophisticated' on your SIL's part. I had dug up the SteviaFirst history in the long, lo...
Doc, I don't think I can show my face in the DR for a while. My Zika prevention trial protocol was breached back in lat...
Wolbachia Bacteria Prevents Mosquitoes from Transmitting Zika and Chikungunya https://entomologytoday.org/2016/07/01/wol...
Great article Dr KSS. Born and raised in the Lake Victoria area, ground zero for Zika, your article brought back m...
Every little edge in performance eh? :) Or is this the Zika scare? Fetus damage is caused only during the time the mot...
KSS: Can you fire up your own Thinkolator and sus this zika ‘opportunity’ http://www.angelnexus.com/o/web/102171 #...
KSS: Can you fire up your own Thinkolator and sus this zika 'opportunity' http://www.angelnexus.com/o/web/102171...
Biotechnology start-up #MosquitoMate is the said company.... Biotech firm wants to market bacteria-infected mosquitoes ...
Zika Panic, Zika Profits http://email.angelnexus.com/hostedemail/email.htm?CID=34812626769&ch=00893B8E37D6678C4D4A7A84...
Last month, #Baltimore became the first jurisdiction in Maryland to announce our citywide plan for Zika @SenatorCardin @...
Zika Virus Threatens 2016 Rio Olympic Games, Tourism http://www.uncommonwisdomdaily.com/zika-virus-threatens-2016-rio-o...
Zika Causes Neural Stem Cells to Self-Destruct http://dlvr.it/LFKc9p...
Do bats get infected with Zika?...
ZIKA: Scientists trying to understand why in some twins only one is affected by Zika microcephaly birth defect. ht...
The Martha Stewart trial is old news but is worth a review as so much wrong information still circulates regarding the c...
$BCRX BioCryst has an approved antiviral that knocks out swine, bird, Zika and most flus in the ICU. Also approved in Ja...
arch1 says: April 27, 2016 at 2:35 am http://www.stockgumshoe.com/2016/04/barcelona-hot-type-will-gs-4997-make-gild-gol...
$INO $XON Senate Nears Deal for at Least $1.1 Billion to Fight Zika Virus http://www.nytimes.com/2016/04/27/us/politics...
Any new disease which might spread into a pandemic deservedly receives considerable attention. The latest, Zika does no...
Z - #Zika #Root...
Zika virus disease in the United States, 2015–2016 http://www.cdc.gov/zika/geo/united-states.html $1.9 Billion Fund...
Chinese scientists figure out Zika virus NS1 protein structure http://en.people.cn/n3/2016/0420/c90000-9047216.html...
Excellent special & highly recommended. Great job @novapbs #Alzheimers Sheff added, Thxx Sheff: Meet the scientists on ...
CDC confirms Zika virus does cause microcephaly It’s the first time US researchers have confirmed the link http://ww...
Michael, Great review. I very much appreciate your analysis. I'll hang on to Inovio, but not expect a Zika vaccin...
Inovio's vaccine candidate is at least a couple of years away from being ready for use. No trials in humans yet. Aet...
#ZIKA Every Zika announcement is scarier than the one before. Get latest info in this great interview by: http://www.bl...
#ZIKA update - 4/11: U.S. officials: Zika virus scarier than we thought; http://www.cbs.com/shows/cbs_evening_news/...
One of the companies working on a solution against Zika is Inovio. We'll see if they can solve the problem. Jim...
Here are a few replies to comments. First, be it known that I thrive on disagreement and don’t especially object to ...
Alison: Truth is transient in science, and what I wrote was merely true at the time I wrote it. Zika was a fast-moving s...
With EXTREME respect to Dr. KSS and to Sogiam for posting, and as a NON-scientist, I feel I must raise a timid hand in p...
#Zika (copied from Michael's virus thread): ...Also, it is an insult to intelligence and underhanded to lump Zika in wi...
"even when the current flu vaccine is not precisely spot on, it is at least to some degree effective.......The vaccine m...
White House to Shift About $500 Million for Fighting Ebola to Combating Zika Says necessary because Congress hasn't act...