Zika virus hijacks the skin of its human host to send out chemical signals that lure more mosquitoes to infect and spread the ...

Zika transmission has been reported in more than 90 countries as the spread of the Aedes aegypti mosquito that carries the ...

The virus was most likely imported from Brazil, according to a press release issued by the World Health Organisation (WHO). As of 8 May 2016, there have been 7,557 suspected cases of Zika in Cabo ...

A recent study published in the Pediatrics journal highlighted the long-term impacts of Zika virus (ZIKV) infections during ...

Mosquitos are no doubt pests, but did you know they’re also the creatures responsible for the most deaths worldwide? That’s ...

A new study of mortality rates among children younger than 5 years old in Brazil shows that children with congenital Zika ...

Use precise geolocation data and actively scan device characteristics for identification. This is done to store and access ...

A check for bird flu should be done within 24 hours of admission, the agency advises. Moreover, patients suspected of having seasonal or bird flu should be treated right away with antivirals.

Two recent studies, including one published today in Pediatrics, show that exposure to the Zika virus (ZIKV) in utero can have affect children's development later in childhood, with today's study ...

SAO PAULO, Jan 16 (Reuters) - The final version of the Brazilian tax reform sanctioned on Thursday by Brazil President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva is slightly higher than the one approved by the ...

RIO DE JANEIRO, Jan 16 (Reuters) - Two months away from what she says is her 120th birthday, Deolira Gliceria Pedro da Silva, a great-grandmother from the state of Rio de Janeiro in Brazil is ...

“VLPs constitute a highly flexible technology. In this case, for example, we can simply remove the antigen [a piece of the SARS-CoV-2 spike protein] and replace it with a protein from zika virus,” ...