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Zika virus – All you need to know! (Watch video)

The Zika virus can be passed from a pregnant woman to her fetus. Infection during pregnancy can cause certain birth defects. 

Oct 12, 2016, 11:08 AM IST

US officials dampen hope for Zika vaccine in near future

 The US researchers are working on two potential vaccines for the Zika virus, but warned that it will likely take years before these are ready for use, a senior US health officials said.

Jan 29, 2016, 13:33 PM IST

DNA: Zika virus - 10 key facts about mosquito-borne disease

Know 10 key facts about the Zika virus, which has been spreading rapidly in the Americas.

Jan 29, 2016, 00:13 AM IST