Zika virus

A significant amount of bees in the Florida Keys have been killed due to the aerial spraying of the pesticide Naled, which is aimed at killing Zika virus-infected mosquitoes. According ...

Aerial spraying of insecticide to combat the spread of the Zika virus in South Carolina has resulted in ...

Thank goodness it's the slow season in Florida.

There's no official warning to stay clear of Florida, but the crowds that usually wander among the bold ...

Since the attribution to the formerly harmless virus Zika of a cluster of cases in northeastern Brazil of ...

WASHINGTON—Beg, borrow and steal: Zika preparation involves a bit of all three as federal, state and local health ...

The 2016 Summer Olympics scheduled in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, has raised health concerns due to the country ...

A pregnant woman in the North East has tested positive for the Zika virus.  On May 3, the Connecticut ...

Puerto Rico announced Friday that it has recorded the first Zika-related U.S. death amid an outbreak of the ...

The Zika virus has been detected in the Aedes albopictus mosquito species. Known as the "Asian tiger," A. albopictus are more prevalent in the United ...

The first commercially available Zika virus test was approved by the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) on April 29 ...

A pregnant woman from San Francisco has tested positive for the Zika virus, the Department of Public Health ...

Peter Piot and his peers co-discovered Ebola in 1976. We speak with the pandemic expert about the global ...

While viruses, bacteria, and parasites can all make us sick, they do it in different ways. So what ...

A former Hollyoaks star says the Zika virus might be the reason she's been confined to a wheelchair ...

The Zika virus, associated with brain-related birth defects, has finally reached the windy city this week.

Scientists may have the first evidence that Zika can cause temporary paralysis, according to a new study of ...

On a farm in the heart of Hawaii's ongoing dengue outbreak, coffee grows wild among the ferns, and ...

The World Health Organization says women in countries hit by the Zika virus should breastfeed their babies and ...

The head of the World Health Organization said Wednesday that she has been impressed by the Brazilian government's ...

Teams of U.S. and Brazilian health workers ventured into dicey slums, fought through snarled traffic and braved torrential ...

U.S. health officials are investigating more than a dozen possible Zika infections that may have been spread through ...

A 16-member team from the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) kicked off work Monday on ...

The Monsanto company has denied claims that it's responsible for the spread of the Zika virus. The biotechnology ...

The World Health Organization says it may be necessary to use controversial methods like genetically modified mosquitoes to ...

Microcephaly is a serious birth defect characterized by an abnormally small head. In Brazil, this congenital malformation is ...

It may be necessary to use controversial methods like genetically modified mosquitoes to wipe out the insects that ...