Brazil expects to develop a vaccine for the Zika virus in about a year, health officials say. However, two more…
A pregnant woman has been diagnosed with the Zika virus in Spain, the health ministry confirmed. This is the first…
The Zika virus is spread by the Aedes aegypti mosquito, which also carries dengue fever and yellow fever. It was…
Between three and four million people could be infected with Zika virus in the Americas in 2016, the World Health…
American specialists have urged the World Health Organization (WHO) to take urgent action over the Zika virus, which they say…
Brazil will deploy 220,000 troops in its fight against mosquitoes spreading the Zika virus. The troops will go from home…
Authorities in Rio de Janeiro have announced plans to prevent the spread of the Zika virus during the Olympic Games…
Officials in Colombia, Ecuador, El Salvador and Jamaica have warned women to avoid pregnancy amid concerns over an illness causing…
According to new figures, more Brazilian babies were born with abnormally small heads to mothers infected with the Zika virus.…