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Scientists finally figured out how mosquitoes track and bite humansMosquitoes possess a hidden sense: they track your body heat using infrared radiation. Researchers discovered this ability, which, when com...- Two Zika virus cases confirmed in Woodlands; pregnant women advised to take precautionsHealth authorities have confirmed two Zika virus cases in Singapore’s Woodlands neighborhood. The National Environment Agency (NEA) and Com...
- 66 cases of Zika virus infection found in Pune city since JunePune has recorded 66 cases of Zika virus infections within the last two months, with four reported deaths due to comorbidities. Notably, 26...
- Zika virus cases in Maharashtra: Govt urges vigilance, focus on pregnant women screeningZika is an Aedes mosquito-borne viral disease like dengue and chikungunya. Though non-fatal, Zika is associated with microcephaly (a condit...
- Woman detected with Zika virus infection in Pune; number of cases rises to 7Pune faces a Zika virus outbreak with cases rising to seven, including pregnant women. The virus, transmitted by the Aedes mosquito, poses ...
- Mumbai reports second Zika case; 15-year-old girl in hospital and stable: BMCThe girl, who had other comorbidities, complained of fever and headache since August 20 and received treatment from a private hospital, the...
- ZIKA Virus: Karnataka reports its first case in five-year-old girl, alert onFive-year-old girl from the Kolar district in Karnataka has tested positive for the ZIKA virus. WHO has declared Zika-related microcephaly ...
- India should be ready to fight Zika virus in case of an outbreak: NTAGI chief"Zika virus is something which is something like a priority virus for which both preventive measures have to be taken. There are efforts no...
- Five-year-old girl from Raichur is Karnataka's first Zika virus patient"This is the first confirmed case in Karnataka. It came to light when the serum was subjected to Dengue and Chikungunya test. Usually 10 pe...
- Unnao, 4th UP district to report Zika virus caseThe team of the Unnao Nagar Nigam carried out a massive fogging exercise in and around the residence of the infected person and the malaria...
- Uttar Pradesh: 13 fresh Zika cases confirmed in Kanpur, tally now 79Zika is a mosquito-borne virus that spreads through the bite of an infected Aedes species of mosquito, which bites during the day, symptoms...
- Central team of experts dispatched to Kerala to monitor Zika virus situationLav Agarwal said, "There are some Zika cases which have been reported from Kerala. To monitor the situation and to support the state govern...
- ICMR to conduct trials of indigenously developed Zika vaccineICMR will undertake phase-II trial of the vaccine to establish the efficacy and safety of the vaccine along with its adverse effects.
- Zika cases rise to 109 in RajasthanThe first positive case of Zika virus in Jaipur was reported on September 21 which alerted the authorities both at the state and the centre.
- Centre sends ICMR team to Jaipur as Zika cases rise to 100Zika was also detected in the southern Indian state of Tamil Nadu in July 2017. The World Health Organization has said no vaccine is likely...
- Deliberately didn't reveal Zika cases to public: Gujarat governmentSingh admitted that even though the virus spreads through Aedes Aegypti mosquito, which is endemic to Ahmedabad, there was no cascading num...
- WHO confirms first three Zika virus cases in IndiaWHO said two additional cases were then identified through the Acute Febrile Illness (AFI) and the Antenatal clinic (ANC) surveillance.
- First Zika virus death in France's MartiniqueThe patient, aged 84, had been hospitalised for 10 days in intensive care with Guillain Barre Syndrome before breathing his last.
- Peru suffers first sexually transmitted Zika caseAfter a woman tested positive for Zika officials went to see if she could have been bitten by a transmitter mosquito at her home.
- Mexican woman with Zika gives birth to healthy childA woman with a confirmed case of the Zika virus in the southern state of Chiapas gave birth to a "clinically healthy" baby boy, Mexico's he...
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