The Zika virus is making the news once again. At least 15 cases, including eight pregnant women, of Zika have been discovered so far in Pune, Maharashtra. In Karnataka, a 74-year-old who had Zika ...
Zika virus, as defined by the World Health Organization (WHO) is a mosquito-borne virus that was first discovered in Uganda in 1947. It can cause symptoms like fever, rash, joint pain, and headache.
The monsoon season has brought an increase in Zika virus cases across the country. It is important for individuals to be aware of the symptoms, transmission methods, and preventive measures.
Zika virus is a serious infection that can have harmful effects on pregnant women and their babies. It is transmitted through Aedes mosquitoes, sexual contact, and blood transfusion. Preventive ...
Zika virus fever is caused by infection by the zika virus which is transmitted to human beings via the bite of infected Aedes mosquitoes which bite during daytime. Other routes of transmission are ...
The Zika virus is spread mostly by bites from infected Aedes aegypti or Aedes albopictus mosquitoes, but mother-to-child and sexual transmissions are also possible. Infected persons often have ...
Zika virus in Pune: The Zika virus is transmitted through the bite of an infected Aedes mosquito. (Image Credits: Pixabay) Zika Virus Alert: Cases of Zika virus infection are rising alarmingly.
Zika virus, a mosquito-borne virus that was first identified in Uganda in 1947, is the current cause of concern for health officials in India. Zika virus is a flavivirus transmitted primarily ...
Unfortunately the same is not true for the Oropouche virus that they carry. Part of the arbovirus family, which includes Zika and Dengue, it is subject to explosive bursts of contagion.