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What Is Zika Virus?
Verywell Health via Yahoo News· 1 year agoZika virus is an infection spread by an infected Aedes species mosquito, specifically Aedes aegypti and Aedes albopictus. Zika infections are the...
Zika Virus Infection Fast Facts
CNN via Yahoo News· 1 year agoHere’s a look at Zika virus, an illness spread through mosquito bites that can cause birth defects and other neurological defects. Facts Zika virus is a flavivirus, part of the same family as ...
Mosquitos carrying infectious diseases are becoming harder to kill
Newsy via AOL· 10 months agoSilhouette of a mosquito on human skin. West Nile virus is responsible for hundreds of deaths in the...
New Mexico has first 2 human cases of West Nile virus this year. How to protect yourself
Las Cruces Sun-News via Yahoo News· 10 months agoThe New Mexico Department of Health confirmed the first human cases of West Nile virus of 2023 in...
Which animal kills the most people every year?
Live Science via Yahoo News· 1 year agoClose-up of a yellow-fever mosquito biting human skin. It's a culicidae vector of malaria, yellow fever, chikungunya, dengue and zika virus in Brazil,...
What's in a (virus) name?
The Week via Yahoo News· 2 years agoViruses. Illustrated | iStock The World Health Organization says it's working to rename "monkeypox," a smallpox-like, sexually transmissible disease that...
Mosquitoes can sense you from 75 feet away. How to protect yourself from bites in Texas
Fort Worth Star-Telegram via Yahoo News· 1 year agoOn April 26, Tarrant County Public Health confirmed a West Nile Virus-positive mosquito sample in...
How the CDC’s communication failures during Covid tarnished the agency
NBC News via Yahoo News· 2 years agoThe CDC made many communications mistakes during Covid, from confusing guidance to delayed...
Watch out for mosquitoes: Delaware announces first human West Nile virus case of the year
Delaware Online | The News Journal via Yahoo News· 2 years agoThe state Division of Public Health announced Wednesday that a 78-year-old Sussex County man has...
New mosquito arrives, joining 90 other species making Florida their home
Naples Daily News via Yahoo News· 1 year agoThere's a new kid in town that's causing quite a buzz, and not in a good way. Say hello to Culex...
