“Congenital microcephaly has been a hallmark of intrauterine infection with Zika virus,” the authors wrote in their report. “However, despite the absence of microcephaly at birth, the 13 infants in ...

Health experts are warning about a tropical disease spread by midges and mosquitoes, recently detected in US travelers ...

Zika, a mosquito-borne virus first identified in 1947 in a Rhesus macaque monkey, continues to perplex scientists in many ways nearly 80 years later. While many people with a Zika virus infection ...

The Oropouche virus has been linked to Zika-like outcomes in pregnant people, with cases more than doubling in 2024 ...

Heading south for the winter? Oropouche virus, a new infectious disease, has been reported in travellers from Canada and the United States who visited Bolivia, Brazil, Peru, and Cuba. An article ...

Jan. 30, 2025 — Zika virus hijacks the skin of its human host to send out chemical signals that lure more mosquitoes to infect and spread the disease further, new research ... Wrong Place, Wrong ...

Heading south for the winter? Oropouche virus, a new infectious disease, has been reported in travellers from Canada and the United States who visited ...

A recent discovery by researchers at the National Institute of Virology (NIV) has raised serious concerns regarding the evolving nature of the Zika virus. The strain that was responsible for a ...

Pune: The Zika virus strain that circulated in the city between June and September last year had certain concerning mutations that improved its transmissibility and immune-evasion ability ...

First Male-to-Male Sexual Transmission of Zika Reported The discovery announced by the CDC was the latest in a string of dismal announcements about the virus. Medscape Medical News, April 18, 2016 ...