It was not before the discovery of birth abnormality found in newborn Brazilian children that Zika virus blasted the whole world health community with a deafening bang.
A new study led by UCLA finds that abnormalities linked to Zika that occur in fetuses are more extensive and severe, than previously thought.
A study shows the effects of Zika Virus on women who were exposed to the virus while pregnant in other countries and then came to the United States.
On December 07, Spanish researchers reported more evidence of Zika Viremia in the fetus or placenta.
More cases of the Zika virus are being reported in Florida while researchers are discovering more serious effects on infants.
Argentine physicians point out that the microcephaly outbreak in Brazil is caused by Monsanto Larvicide and not the Zika virus.
Alarm in recent months over the Zika virus, which is believed to cause microcephaly in the foetuses of pregnant women, has prompted to loosen regulations on abortion among Catholic countries, especially in Brazil. This comes after recommendations to delay pregnancy were announced to decrease cases of Zika virus.
New research reveals that Zika virus may live longer than expected as it hides behind body organs protected from the immune system.