Zika virus

Citizens of Rio are not happy with Hope Solo. She initially decided in February that she would not compete in the Olympics due to the Zika virus, but she later changed her mind. In July she posted tweets showing numerous bottles of insect repellent with the hashtags #ZikaProof and #RoadtoRio. The...

Are the Olympics in REO this summer are cursed? So much bad stuff is happening. Now Bj has a list of bad stuff…. The Cycling track fell in ocean, killing 2, Zika virus….. they moved a whole community to build the stadium, athletes have been robbed at gunpoint, the pool is full of Mosquito larva,...

Texas health officials reported the first case of sexual transmission of the Zika virus in the USA on Tuesday. The patient contracted the virus from a sexual partner who was ill with Zika. The sexual partner became infected while traveling to Venezuela, which has a Zika outbreak, the Dallas County...

It's not clear what they'll tell people just yet, because so little is known about the virus, which is spread by mosquitoes. But evidence is growing that it may cause a catastrophic birth defect called microcephaly, and doctors always says it's better to be safe than sorry when pregnancy dangers...