Zika

‘Zika epidemic is not over,’ says Brazilian specialist

by Carola SOLÉ Agence France-Presse RIO DE JANIERO, Brazil (AFP) -- Concern about the zika virus may have waned since…

India confirms first Zika virus cases: WHO

NEW DELHI, India (AFP) -- The Indian health ministry has confirmed its first cases of the Zika virus, the World…

Human antibody shields mouse foetuses against Zika

PARIS, France (AFP) - by Mariëtte Le Roux An antibody produced by the human body shielded unborn mice against Zika,…

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 likely to spread in Asia Pacific: WHO

  MANILA, Philippines | AFP | Monday 10/10/2016 - 19:34 GMT+8 | 259 words The Zika virus is set to…

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,…

Philippines reports first Zika pregnancy case

MANILA, Philippines (AFP) -- The Philippines on Monday reported its first known case of a pregnant woman infected with the…

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…

2 more Ilonggos positive for Zika- DOH

(Eagle News)-- The Department of Health (DOH) on Tuesday announced that two more persons in Iloilo City have been positive…

Malaysia reports first pregnant Zika patient

KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia (AFP) -- Malaysia on Wednesday reported its first case of a pregnant woman with Zika -- a…

Singapore expects Zika to spread as cases surpass 250

  SINGAPORE, Singapore (AFP) --The number of cases of the mosquito-borne Zika virus in Singapore reached 258 Monday, with health…

UPDATED: DOH confirms 6th Zika case in PHL

(Eagle News) -- A 45 year old woman from Iloilo City has been tested positive of Zika virus, becoming what…

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