Category Archive: Around the world

Jun 14

The fight against the Zika Virus

The World Health Organization (WHO) predicts that over 2,500 babies in Brazil will be born with microcephaly attributed to Zika. “If this pattern is confirmed beyond Latin America and the Caribbean, the world will face a severe public health crisis,” said the WHO Director-General Margaret Chan. She said the Zika virus initially looked “reassuringly mild,” with …

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