The Zika virus may be particularly adept at entrenching itself in parts of the body that are shielded from the immune system, making it harder to fight off and possibly lengthening the timeframe ...

Zika virus infection can cause Zika fever — an illness often accompanied by rash, fever, joint pain and conjunctivitis. ... There are Aedes mosquitoes in parts of the United States, ...

The virus' spread may have been aided by El Niño-related heavy rains and flooding in parts of ... The likelihood of Zika virus transmission occurring within the U.S. is considered to be ...

So far, data suggest that Zika doesn't pose the same risk of neurological defects to babies and children as it does to fetuses in the womb. But doctors don't know the long-term effects of the virus.

New details about the possible effects of the Zika virus on the fetal brain emerged Wednesday as top U.S. health officials said mosquito ... especially in southern parts of the U.S. that harbor ...

So, here's a primer on the Zika virus disease and what local residents should be doing to help prevent a local outbreak. ... CDC expands range of Zika mosquito into parts of Northeast; ...

Zika is spreading: Panama’s first microcephaly case ended with the baby dying a few hours after birth, reported the World Health Organization during a wide-ranging press conference on Tuesday ...

Many Americans are woefully misinformed when it comes to understanding the risks of Zika virus, a new Harvard poll has found.. The mosquito-borne virus may spread into some parts of the southern ...

Since the emergence of the Zika virus epidemic in 2014 and the associated novel sequalae that emerged, much has been learned about the effects of antenatal exposure to Zika virus. Zika virus in ...

The island of Oahu has at least one confirmed case of the mosquito-borne virus Zika — which can also be transmitted from a pregnant woman to her fetus — and two other suspected exposures.

The Zika virus outbreak in Pune began on June 20, and 49 cases have been reported so far. Additionally, three more cases have been reported in the rural areas of Pune. Almost 203 mosquito samples ...