Zika virus has recently emerged as a new public health threat. An arthropod-borne virus
named after the Zika forest in Uganda, it was first discovered in 1947. The virus caused only …

Zika virus (ZIKV) was discovered more than half a century ago, recently it has gained
unprecedented attention by the global health community. Until 2007, only 14 cases of …

The introduction of Zika virus into the Region of the Americas and the subsequent increase
in cases of congenital microcephaly resulted in activation of CDC's Emergency Operations …

An emerging mosquito-borne virus with outbreaks in Southeast Asia and South America is
raising concern because of a spike in microcephaly in newborns in affected areas. Zika virus …

Prior to 2007, Zika virus (ZIKV) was generally considered an arbovirus of limited importance,
causing a mild self-limiting febrile illness in tropical Africa and Southeast Asia. Now, a large …

The epidemic history of Zika virus began in 2007, with its emergence in Yap Island in the
western Pacific, followed in 2013–14 by a larger epidemic in French Polynesia, south …

Zika virus (ZKV) is an arbovirus of the Flaviviridae family, which includes West Nile, dengue
fever, yellow fever, and Japanese encephalitis virus. It is transmitted by the Aedes genus of …

Zika virus transmission in Puerto Rico has been ongoing, with the first patient reporting
symptom onset in November 2015. Zika virus infection is a cause of microcephaly and other …

Since chikungunya virus (CHIKV) emerged on an epidemic scale on islands in the Indian
Ocean, and subsequently invaded the Americas, Vector-Borne and Zoonotic Diseases has …

Zika virus emerged in the Region of the Americas in mid-2015, and since then, outbreaks
have occurred in multiple South American and Caribbean countries and territories. Zika …