Published Sep 30, 2016

Zika

Delve into the origins, impact, and transmission of the Zika virus, revealing its evolution from Africa to a global health concern, with insights into its neurological risks during pregnancy and the complexities of its spread and potential mutations.

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Zika

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Zika Virus OriginsDonald McNeil Jr and Andrew Haddow explore the origins and evolution of the Zika virus, from its discovery in Africa to its recent global spread. They discuss the virus's genetic stability and the challenges in controlling its impact on human health.

Zika Virus Origins

Zika Virus ImpactThe Zika virus poses serious neurological risks, particularly during pregnancy, leading to conditions like microcephaly. Experts discuss its ability to cross the placental barrier and the broader implications for fetal development.

Zika Virus Impact

Transmission and MutationThe Zika virus's transmission and potential mutations are critical to understanding its recent outbreaks. Andrew Haddow and Wendy Zukerman explore how these factors influence the virus's spread and impact.

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