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 …

The global spread of epidemic Zika virus (ZIKV) began in Micronesia in 2007, followed by
epidemics in French Polynesia in 2013–2014, other South Pacific islands in 2014–2015 …

Zika virus (ZIKV) is an emerging healthcare threat. The presence of the mosquito Aedes
species across South and Central America in combination with complementary climates …

Zika virus (ZIKV) is an emerging arbovirus of the Flaviviridae family and is related to dengue,
Chikungunya, West Nile, yellow fever, and Japanese encephalitis viruses. ZIKV was first …

Since the beginning of this century, humanity has been facing a new emerging, or re-
emerging, virus threat almost every year: West Nile, Influenza A, avian flu, dengue …

Zika virus (ZIKV) was first described in 1947, and became a health emergency problem in
2016 when its association with fetal microcephaly cases was confirmed by Centers for …

Zika virus (ZIKV) greatly impacted the international scientific and public health communities
in the last two years due to its association with microcephaly and other neonatal alterations …

Zika virus (ZIKV) is a mosquito-borne virus that was first isolated from Zika forest, Uganda, in
1947. Since its inception, major and minor outbreaks have been documented from several …

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 …

Concerns about the threat posed to global health security by Zika virus are escalating, with
new outbreaks reported in Central and South America. Locally transmitted (autochthonous) …