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In June 2023, a local cluster of 15 Zika cases was reported in a neighbourhood in Northeastern Singapore. The last significant local transmission of Zika virus (ZIKV) with more than 450 cases was in ...
Rather, it was Zika—the mosquito-borne, birth defect-causing virus that took over headlines in 2015 and 2016. Though I wasn’t pregnant or even trying to conceive, the prospect of being exposed ...
This map, Fig. 4 in the study in Nature Communications, shows the geographical distribution of predicted flaviviral host richness. A) Yellow fever virus (YFV) and Zika virus (ZIKV). B) West Nile virus ...
CDC's Areas With Risk of Zika Map - August 2018 Caribbean destinations with no risk of Zika While it can change at any time, as of the writing of this article, the Cayman Islands, the Bahamas, ...
Zika is a virus that is mainly spread by the bite of an infected mosquito. Zika infection in pregnant women can cause birth defects, and research suggests that the virus may be linked to Guillain ...
As we’ve reported in the past, the Zika virus is a serious matter and because of it Natalie and I cancelled multiple trips last year when she was pregnant with Jack. Well, thanks to the CDC for ...
In 2016, the CDC reported 5,102 symptomatic Zika virus cases in U.S. states and 36,079 symptomatic Zika virus disease cases in U.S. territories.
As the number of confirmed Zika cases in Singapore rose to 82, the CDC issued an interim travel guidance for the country, which reported its first case of the virus only over the weekend.
Last year, with the Western Hemisphere in the grip of a surprising Zika virus epidemic, CDC researchers used a survey to compile a list of U.S. counties where the mosquito at the heart of the ...
The mosquitoes that carry Zika virus, dengue, chikungunya and yellow fever are more common across the United States than previously believed, federal experts reported Tuesday. Updated maps for ...
The CDC says pregnant women should not travel to any area where there is a risk for Zika, and it adds Angola, Guinea-Bissau, Maldives, and Solomon Islands to travel advisory list.