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Zika-like virus found in sloths spreads from Amazon to humans
The Telegraph via Yahoo News· 10 hours agoOropouche circulates between primates, sloths, and birds - EZEQUIEL BECERRA/AFP via Getty Images The...
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 Rash: Everything You Need to Know
Verywell Health via Yahoo News· 2 months agoThe rash is made up of small, red dots, but not all patients experience it Medically reviewed by Brendan Camp, MD Zika rash is one of the main symptoms...
In a Medical Twist, Zika Virus Could Become a Weapon Against Brain Cancer
Gizmodo via Yahoo News· 3 months agoA mosquito-borne disease best known for causing severe cranial deformities in babies may someday...
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 ...
Zika cases surge by almost 300pc in Thailand
The Telegraph via Yahoo News· 5 months agoZika has surged to levels not seen since before the pandemic in Thailand, with more than 750 people infected and at least 13 babies born with birth...
Mosquitoes sniff out hosts infected with certain viruses, researchers find
NBC News via Yahoo News· 2 years agoSmell can be a powerful motivator. The fragrance of freshly baked cookies may compel a person to...
Pregnancy complications spiked during the pandemic. No one knows exactly why.
Washington Post via Yahoo News· 2 years agoLauren Phillips, a 32-year-old attorney from Brooklyn, had an easy pregnancy. Her vitals remained...
Nine viruses the World Health Organisation is concerned about
The Independent via Yahoo News· 1 year agoFor infectious diseases experts at the World Health Organisation (WHO), the job is never done. While...
A Guide to Viral Rashes in Adults and Children
Verywell Health via Yahoo News· 2 years agoA viral infection rash can be caused by a virus such chickenpox, rubella, or measles. A viral rash often occurs with other symptoms associated with the...