Birth Defects Associated With Zika Infection May Be Limited to First Two Trimesters of Pregnancy
Colombian study found no cases of microcephaly when infection occurred in 3rd trimester.
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WHO Officials Advise Delaying Pregnancy in Zika-Affected Areas
However, the CDC has decided against this kind of recommendation in the United States.
Zika Virus Possibly Transmitted Through Oral Sex
New finding adds to growing evidence that sexual transmission of the virus more common than thought.
Baby With Zika-Related Microcephaly Born in US Hospital
Mother apparently infected with Zika virus in her home country of Honduras.
Zika Infects, Replicates in Immune Cells From Placenta Without Killing Them
Researchers find virus can replicate in immune cells from the placenta without killing them.
WHO Changes Recommendations Regarding Sexual Transmission of Zika
Women planning to conceive should now wait eight weeks if they or partner live in high Zika-risk areas.
Risk of Zika in the United States May Be Lower Than Anticipated
Some southern states face risk of Zika virus transmission, but most other states probably do not.
New Ocular Complications Noted in Infants With Zika-Related Microcephaly
Finding adds to growing understanding of damage virus causes in these infants, researchers say.
CDC: New Method Noted To Identify Pregnant Women With Zika Virus
Registries will track those who show lab evidence of infection, whether or not they ever had symptoms.
WHO Officials Report Zika Virus Strain on ‘Africa’s Doorstep’
Activated since February 2016, WHO Zika Virus Disease Incident Management System in Brazzaville and at Headquarters will continue to review existing risk assessments, increase surveillance, and assess laboratory testing capacity and support community engagement and risk communications in priority countries.
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