Zika virus: Sexual transmission more common than thought, says WHO
Reports and investigations in several countries strongly suggest that sexual transmission of the virus is more common than previously assumed.
Mar 09, 2016, 02:19 AM IST
Laos reports local transmission of Zika virus: WHO
Laos joined a total of 41 countries that have reported local transmissions of the virus since the beginning the year, a WHO report said.
Mar 05, 2016, 21:59 PM IST
Zika breakthrough: Scientists find link between virus and foetal brain damage
The findings are the first concrete evidence of a link between Zika virus and microcephaly, which until now had been circumstantial.
Mar 05, 2016, 02:15 AM IST
Google donates USD 1M to help fight Zika virus spread
The virus is mainly spread through mosquito bites and has been potentially linked to birth defects.
Mar 03, 2016, 20:49 PM IST
Zika virus now linked to stillbirth, congenital defects
Zika may also lead to hydrops fetalis, hydranencephaly, and foetal demise, says a case study.
Feb 26, 2016, 23:14 PM IST
Zika virus outbreak: Microcephaly cases rise to 5,079 in Brazil
The rapid increase was attributed to the Zika virus, which has been spreading across the country.
Feb 14, 2016, 00:12 AM IST
Red emergency alert against 'dangerous 7'
The WHO had on Thursday issued a warning to all countries, including India, who have the vector of Aedes mosquito, adding that the Zika virus is "spreading explosively" and could infect as many as
Jan 29, 2016, 22:26 PM IST
Red emergency alert against 'dangerous 7'- Part II
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Jan 29, 2016, 22:24 PM IST
Zika virus attacks pregnant women, affects the brain of unborn baby
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Jan 28, 2016, 12:43 PM IST
Zika virus linked to birth defects may spread across US
The Zika virus, spread by a day-biting mosquito and possibly linked to serious birth defects in Brazil, has the potential to spread within the Americas, including parts of the US, researchers have warned.
Jan 15, 2016, 12:36 PM IST
Oral contraceptive use doesn't lead to major birth defects
The use of oral contraceptive just before pregnancy is not associated with an increased risk of major birth defects, says a study.
Jan 07, 2016, 13:31 PM IST
