This paper investigates the impact of the incidence of the Zika virus on birth rates in Brazil.
We estimated a difference‐in‐differences model that explicitly considers the spatial …

We estimated the impact of the Zika virus outbreak on birth rates and demand for health care
services in Colombia. Our analysis exploits the variation in the level of natural protection …

We establish a compartmental model to study the transmission of Zika virus disease
including spread through sexual contacts and the role of asymptomatic carriers. To …

The Zika virus has emerged as a global public health concern. Its rapid geographic
expansion is attributed to the success of Aedes mosquito vectors, but local epidemiological …

Abstract Since 2015, Zika virus (ZIKV) has caused large epidemics in the Americas.
Households are natural targets for control interventions, but quantification of the contribution …

We use a data-driven global stochastic epidemic model to analyze the spread of the Zika
virus (ZIKV) in the Americas. The model has high spatial and temporal resolution and …

Introduction When Zika virus (ZIKV) first began its spread from Brazil to other parts of the
Americas, national-level travel notices were issued, carrying with them significant economic …

The Zika virus is a mosquito-borne virus spread primarily by Aedes mosquitoes. Zika cases
have been detected throughout the mosquito's range, with an epidemic occurring from 2015 …

Zika virus (ZIKV) infections during pregnancy can lead to adverse neurodevelopmental and
clinical outcomes in congenitally infected offspring. As the city of Recife in Pernambuco …

Abstract In late 2015, the Brazilian Ministry of Health and the Pan American Health
Organization classified the increase in congenital malformations associated with the Zika …