The World Health Organization’s Emergency Committee on Zika will be meeting in the next few weeks to discuss the risks and concerns...
A woman in New Jersey gave birth to a baby with microcephaly caused by the Zika virus on Tuesday, hospital officials said....
Researchers from the Emory University have discovered how the Zika virus infects placenta and fetuses in pregnant women, reports Tech Times. When...
In the wake of the Zika virus outbreak, killing mosquitoes that bear and spread the disease has become a priority across the...
The number of women infected with the Zika virus has tripled because of new reporting guidelines. Under the new reporting system 279...
Republicans have approved a $622 million bill to combat the Zika virus threat in the USA, setting off what is predicted to...
The US wants to enlist students and the general public to help track mosquitoes in the country. Mosquitoes that carry the Zika virus...
A funding bill for the prevention of Zika has yet to appear before the Senate. According to a report by Media General,...
Officials this week continued to shed light on more startling details about the Zika virus. The Washington Post reported that now the virus can...
The sexual transmission of the Zika virus, responsible for an increasing amount of birth defects in the Americas, is thought to be...
Dichloro-diphenyl-trichloroethane, or DDT, was created in 1874 and eventually became a widely used synthetic insecticide after the discovery of its application for killing...
With the CDC’s recent confirmation of the Zika virus in Texas, pregnant women in the United States have yet another unsettling potential risk...
A devastating outbreak of a tropical disease known as the Zika virus has been plaguing regions of Latin America, leaving a trail of horrendous...
The most persistent disease-spreading insects – mosquitos, ticks and fleas – are biting more and more Americans, spreading new germs and diseases...
In a recent article, NPR discussed the implications of growing minibrains in a lab. These minibrains are scientifically called cerebral organoids and...
The World Health Organization has added a mysterious disease to its already deadly roster of maladies like Ebola, Zika and SARS. “Disease...
An employee at the Centers of Disease Control and Prevention has mysteriously disappeared, last seen leaving work early around two weeks ago...
The solution to fighting mosquito-borne diseases could very well be other mosquitoes. The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has given biotechnology startup MosquitoMate...
Back in the 1950s, Southeast Asia was experiencing an outbreak of a mysterious disease. In 1954, children in Manila began showing up...
Alphabet Inc.’s Verily Life Sciences unit, one of the biggest tech companies around, is set to release around 20 million bacteria-filled mosquitoes...