zika outbreak
New Zika study warns of a 'global epidemic’ of birth defects
Two new Zika studies were released this week, one of which made dire predictions about the 'striking magnitude of the association between microcephaly and Zika virus infection.'
Pregnant Women in Brazil Are Scared of Zika and Unsure What to Do About It
With the virus suspected of links to birth abnormalities, but science still unclear about how it can be transmitted, being pregnant in Brazil has turned into a nerve-racking experience.
There's One Thing That Could Make the Zika Virus Much More Dangerous — Climate Change
Researchers say record-breaking temperatures and a lack of rain could have played a role in the outbreak of the virus in Brazil — and its spread to other countries.
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Here’s What You Should Know About the Zika Virus
It came from Africa, it's spreading through the Americas, and it may turn out to be a big deal. What is Zika, what does it do to you, and how can you prevent exposure to it?
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