microcephaly

World must ready for global microcephaly ‘epidemic’: study
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World must ready for global microcephaly ‘epidemic’: study

The world should prepare for a "global epidemic" of microcephaly, a condition which restricts head growth in foetuses, as the…
First baby with Zika-related birth defect born in New York City
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First baby with Zika-related birth defect born in New York City

New York City has reported its first case of a baby born with the birth defect microcephaly related to exposure…
Brazil says Zika-linked microcephaly cases stable at 4,908
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Brazil says Zika-linked microcephaly cases stable at 4,908

The number of confirmed and suspected cases of microcephaly in Brazil associated with the Zika virus remained stable at 4,908…
WHO seeks $56 million for Zika; Brazil microcephaly cases rise
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WHO seeks $56 million for Zika; Brazil microcephaly cases rise

The World Health Organization (WHO) called on Wednesday for US$56 million to combat the Zika virus, a disease that has…
Brazil finds Zika virus causes deformities in babies
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Brazil finds Zika virus causes deformities in babies

The Brazilian health ministry confirmed that there was a link between cases of microcephaly, a head deformity, in babies and…
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