Gene Editing Researchers develop models to predict epidemics of yellow fever, other mosquito-borne diseases Posted on February 23, 2021 by Editorial Staff Yellow fever was the first human disease to have a licensed vaccine and has long been considered important to an understanding of how epidemics happen and should be combated. Share on Facebook Tweet Follow us Share Share Share Share Share Editorial Staff New gene-editing tool enables programming of sequential cuts over time New rapid diagnostic tests can differentiate between COVID-19 variants and multiple viruses