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Everything Zika

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Apr 1, 2017

Phase 2 of a Zika vaccine trial began in the United States this week, along with Central and South America.The vaccine was developed by expert scientists at the National Institute of Allergy and Infec ...

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Mar 30, 2017

There could be a fresh outbreak of the Zika virus in the Americas as the weather heats up and the mosquito population blooms.Last year in February, the disease was declared a "public health emergency ...

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Mar 7, 2017

Even as health authorities describe the symptoms of Zika infection in the general population as mild, a new surveillance study finds serious side effects are more common, and serious, than previously ...

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Jan 10, 2017

The mention of Zika can strike fear in the hearts of pregnant women. With infections increasing around the world, including in the US, researchers are fighting the clock to figure out how the virus ca ...