In 2015, an outbreak of Zika virus triggered an epidemic in the Americas. People infected with Zika, typically via a mosquito ...

Infection with Zika virus in pregnancy can lead to neurological disorders, fetal abnormalities and fetal death. Until now, how the virus manages to cross the placenta, which nurtures the developing ...

Respiratory viruses are a major cause of early childhood illness, hospitalization and death around the world. Work by a team ...

A newborn with measles is among the cases reported in the growing West Texas outbreak, Lubbock public health officials say.

Infection with Zika virus (ZIKV) in pregnancy can lead to neurological disorders, fetal abnormalities, and fetal death. Until now it’s not been clear how the virus manages to cross the placenta ...

Sexual transmission usually happens when someone has returned from a Zika-affected area and then they pass it to their partner. This can be deadly when the virus is transmitted to pregnant women.

CIDRAP and global health experts set Zika virus preparedness research priorities, stressing the need for improved diagnostics ...

Infection with Zika virus in pregnancy can lead to neurological disorders, fetal abnormalities and fetal death. Until now, how the virus manages to cross the placenta, which nurtures the developing ...

Scientists at the National Institute of Virology NIV have detected a troubling mutation in the Zika virus strain that spread ...

The International Centre for Diarrhoeal Disease Research, Bangladesh, or ICDDR,B, has detected the first “cluster” of Zika ...

Infection with Zika virus in pregnancy can lead to neurological disorders, fetal abnormalities and fetal death. Until now, how the virus manages to cross the placenta, which nurtures the ...

Oct. 25, 2023 — Zika virus infection in pregnant rhesus macaques slows fetal growth and affects how infants and mothers interact in the first month of life, according to a new study. The work ...