Zika virus transmission

Shocking! Zika virus may be spread through tears, claims study

Zika virus causes mild disease in most adults but can cause brain damage and death in foetuses.

Sep 07, 2016, 13:54 PM IST

Startling! India among countries at greatest risk of Zika virus transmission: Experts

As per a story published in The Lancet Infectious Diseases has warned that India is a fertile ground for a potential Zika epidemic.

Sep 02, 2016, 13:31 PM IST

US says 'high likelihood' of Zika spreading locally

 Health officials in Florida said on Friday there is a "high likelihood" that the state has the first cases of local Zika virus transmission by mosquitoes in the continental United States.

Jul 29, 2016, 22:54 PM IST