microcephaly

Bolivia reports first 3 Zika-linked microcephaly cases

LA PAZ, Bolivia (AFP) -- Bolivia has detected its first three cases of microcephaly caused by the Zika virus, local…

Zika Virus pinaghahandaan na ng PHO-Palawan

PUERTO PRINCESA, Palawan (Eagle News) - Bilang paghahanda sa patuloy na pagtaas ng bilang ng kaso ng zika virus sa…

Thailand considers Zika tests for all pregnant women

  By Amy Sawitta Lefevre and Panarat Thepgumpanat BANGKOK (Reuters) - Thailand is considering testing all pregnant women for Zika,…

First Thai babies diagnosed with Zika-linked microcephaly

BANGKOK, Thailand (AFP) -- Thai health authorities on Friday said microcephaly in two babies was caused by the Zika virus,…

World must ready for global microcephaly ‘epidemic’: study

by Mariëtte Le Roux PARIS, France (AFP) -- The world should prepare for a "global epidemic" of microcephaly, a condition…

World must ready for global microcephaly ‘epidemic’: study

by Mariëtte Le Roux PARIS, France  (AFP) -- The world should prepare for a "global epidemic" of microcephaly, a condition which restricts…

Zika could live in eyes, spread through tears: study

WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- The Zika virus can live in eyes, researchers said Tuesday, after conducting experiments on mice…

Malaysian infected by Zika died from heart disease complications: ministry

  By A. Ananthalakshmi KUALA LUMPUR (Reuters) - A 61-year-old man diagnosed with the first case of a locally transmitted…

Singapore confirms 27 more locally transmitted Zika cases

  SINGAPORE (Reuters) - Singapore authorities on Sunday confirmed 27 more cases of locally transmitted Zika virus infection, bringing the…

Malaysia confirms first case of Zika, launches measures to contain spread of virus

  KUALA LUMPUR (Reuters) - Malaysia confirmed on Thursday its first case of Zika after a woman tested positive for…

Study in mice shows Zika virus also attacks adult brain cells

  CHICAGO (Reuters) - U.S. researchers have found that Zika can attack special populations of brain cells in adult mice…

Factbox: Why the Zika virus is causing alarm

  (REUTERS HEALTH)   Global health officials are racing to better understand the Zika virus behind a major outbreak that began…

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