zika virus

Russian virologists have embarked on the development of a vaccine against Zika virus, however, the virus itself is unlikely to break out in Russia.

Chinese officials confirmed that the country had the first case of Zika virus being a man, according to Xinhua News Agency on February 10.

The Governor of Hawaii, USA, on February 12 declared a state of emergency to fight mosquito-borne diseases like dengue and Zika virus.

Brazilian authorities confirmed that Zika virus in urine and saliva of two patients should recommend pregnant women restrict kissing others.

According to Dr. Nguyen Van Kinh, Director of the Central Hospital of Tropical Diseases (Hanoi), Zika is a strain of virus circulating in many countries in Africa, but recently it

Director of the World Health Organization (WHO) calls Zika causing small head disease

Whether or not the Zika virus problem can be transmitted through sexual intercourse has been questioned since 2009 after a researcher in Colorada caught Zika abroad and spread it

Population explosion, climate change, deforestation are the causes of humanity facing new dangerous viruses such as Zika, MERS and SARS.

Health experts warn, factors such as slums, mosquitoes are rampant and the history of disease spreads makes Asia more susceptible to Zika virus.

This vaccine will need to be approved by the US Drug Administration before a human clinical trial, for specific drugs such as vaccines, may last 10 to 12 years.