Symptoms of Zika virus are typically mild and may include fever, rash, and joint pain. For most people, symptoms are not harmful, but the virus can lead to serious complications if you’re pregnant.
(CNN) — Here’s a look at Zika virus, an illness spread through mosquito bites that can cause birth defects and other neurological defects. Zika virus is a flavivirus, part of the same family as yellow ...
WASHINGTON, D.C. (WPVI) -- The spreading Zika virus is getting attention from the White House and several major airlines. President Obama met with his health and National Security teams to discuss ...
The World Health Organization has strengthened its guidelines for Zika due to fears that the virus may persist in bodily fluids for longer than previously thought. The WHO advised couples to use ...
DALLAS -- The Dallas County Health and Human Services (DCHHS) says the first case of the Zika virus being transmitted by sexual contact in Dallas County in 2016 has been confirmed by the CDC. The ...
Zika infections may cause cardiac conditions in infected individuals with no history of cardiac disease, according to a new study covered by HealthDay and presented March 9 at the American Heart ...
The mosquito is the world’s deadliest animal, and dangerous infections have been in U.S. headlines this summer. The most common mosquito-borne viruses in the U.S. are West Nile and EEE, though an ...