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Your Body: Microcephaly at Center of Zika Virus Crisis
2016-03-03 04:49:26| Chemicals - Topix.net
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Second Zika Virus Case Reported In N.J.
2016-03-01 01:48:44| Biotech - Topix.net
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention late last week confirmed a second Zika case in New Jersey involving a Hudson County woman who traveled to Honduras, according to health officials. There is, however, no public health risk because the woman was exposed to mosquitoes in Honduras.
First case of sexually transmitted Zika virus seen in France
2016-02-28 20:55:34| Biotech - Topix.net
This 2006 photo provided by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention shows a female Aedes aegypti mosquito in the process of acquiring a blood meal from a human host. On Friday, Feb. 26, 2015, the U.S. government said Zika infections have been confirmed in nine pregnant women in the United States.
Zika 'may have been sexually-transmitted' in 14 cases
2016-02-28 14:29:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Comment: Several of the cases involved pregnant women, the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) warned on Tuesday. A new alert from the CDC was released to serve as a "strong reminder" to the public the Zika virus can be be transmitted sexually and might "a more likely means of transmission for Zika virus than previously considered", the CDC said. Meanwhile, CDC also published a new guidance to avoid getting infected with Zika. For non-pregnant women, the CDC recommended couples concerned...
Heres where the Zika virus came from and why its a problem in Brazil
2016-02-27 21:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Conversation: From October 2015 to January 2016, there were almost 4,000 cases of babies born with microcephaly in Brazil. Before then, there were just 150 cases per year. The suspected culprit is a mosquito-borne virus called Zika. Officials in Colombia, Ecuador, El Salvador and Jamaica have suggested that women delay becoming pregnant. And the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has advised pregnant women to postpone travel to countries where Zika is active. The World Health Organization says it...
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