The world is past the moment of no return as far as the 2016 Rio Olympics is concerned, it seems. All the authorities concerned have thrown their weight behind the event, rejecting…
Tag: Zika Virus
Zika Virus Strain Detected In Africa
The World Health Organization has announced that Zika virus strain, responsible for the outbreaks in Brazil, has been detected in Africa for the first time.
Zika Virus ‘Shrinks Brains’
New animal tests have now proved that Zika virus, which has been linked to the birth defect microcephaly, can enter the brains of mice in the womb and stunt the development of…
It’s Official, the Zika Virus is Linked to Birth Defects
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention have set all doubts to rest regarding the links between the dreaded Zika virus and birth defects, particularly microcephaly, thus corroborating what people have believed…