Zika virus

Zika virus is an emerging mosquito-borne virus that was first identified in Uganda in 1947 in rhesus monkeys through a monitoring network of sylvatic yellow fever.

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Source: WHO news on Zika virus - March 18, 2016 Category: Infectious Diseases Tags: maternal health [subject], maternal mortality, maternal, antenatal care, mother, childbirth, maternal welfare, neglected tropical disease [subject], neurology [subject], neurological disorders, brain disorders, spinal disorders, newborn [subject], newborn Source Type: news