An curved arrow pointing right. The Zika virus was discovered almost 60 years ago, but only recently has it caught the world's attention by sweeping through South and Central America and causing ...

human infections were also reported in countries in Asia. The first known large outbreak of Zika virus occurred on remote Yap Island in the Pacific Ocean in 2007, with an estimated number of 5,000 ...

Zika, a mosquito-borne virus first identified in 1947 in a Rhesus ... While Zika has been reported in more than 90 countries, surprisingly little is known about what exactly drives Zika ...

Is the threat of the Zika virus affecting your ... the mosquito-borne virus poses a specific threat to pregnant women. An array of countries throughout South America, Central America and the ...

The method developed at the University of São Paulo detects and distinguishes between antibodies induced by the pathogens in blood samples. The strategy can be used to orient public policy in health ...

So far 12 cases have been reported in Spain, five in Italy and two in Germany after infectees visited Cuba and other countries ... virus, which comes from the same family of diseases as Zika ...

But to some, the coronavirus outbreak is reminiscent of epidemics that have caused a panic in recent memory, including SARS, MERS, the Zika virus ... And if other countries like the US, South ...

Locally acquired Zika was reported for the first time in Brazil in May 2015, and the virus has since been reported in 14 countries and territories in Latin America and the Caribbean. A first case ...

In 2024, Maharashtra reported 140 of the 151 Zika virus cases in India, according to the WHO. While Zika has been linked to neurological complications, the recent GBS outbreak in Pune was not ...

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