2.6 billion people in Zika risk areas in Africa, Asia: study
by Mariëtte Le Roux PARIS, France (AFP) -- At least 2.6 billion people, over a third of the global population,…
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Singapore Zika cases surge to 82
SINGAPORE, Singapore (AFP) -- The number of Zika cases in Singapore has surged to 82, the government said Tuesday, as…
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Zika spreads to Miami Beach, U.S. expands travel warning
By Zachary Fagenson and Julie Steenhuysen MIAMI/CHICAGO (Reuters) - Federal health officials on Friday warned pregnant women not to…
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Three Zika vaccines show promise in monkey studies: report
MIAMI, United States (AFP) -- Three different experimental Zika vaccines being developed in the United States have worked well in…
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Florida cases seen as first sign Zika transmitted locally in U.S
Florida authorities on Friday (July 29) reported what is believed to be the first evidence of local Zika transmission in…
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Continental US records first Zika-related death
LOS ANGELES, United States (AFP) -- A Utah resident infected with the Zika virus has died, becoming the first Zika-related fatality…
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Florida reports first baby born with Zika virus defects
MIAMI, United States (AFP) -- Florida on Tuesday reported its first case of a baby born with the birth defect…
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Antibodies found which ‘neutralise’ Zika virus: study
by Mariëtte Le Roux PARIS, France (AFP) -- European scientists announced Thursday they had found antibodies which attack Zika, a…
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Olympics: WHO committee says low risk of Zika spread
GENEVA, Switzerland (AFP) -- There is a "very low risk" of the Zika virus spreading further internationally as a result…
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NBA: Bogut eyes Rio despite ‘scary’ Zika
by Jim SLATER CLEVELAND, United States (AFP) -- Andrew Bogut plans to play for Australia at the Rio Olympics, but…
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Pau Gasol could skip Rio over Zika fears
MADRID,Spain (AFP) -- Spanish basketball star Pau Gasol said Monday he is considering skipping the Olympic Games in Brazil in…
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US Senate votes to advance $1.1 billion in Zika funds
WASHINGTON , United States (AFP) -- The US Senate Tuesday voted to advance $1.1 billion in emergency funds to fight…
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