Thailand investigates four cases of suspected Zika-linked microcephaly Thailand is investigating four suspected cases of Zika-related microcephaly in three babies and a 36-week old unborn baby, the public health minister said on Tuesday, in what could be the first cases of Zika-linked microcephaly in Southeast... Women 27 Sep, 2016
Thailand investigates four cases of suspected Zika-linked microcephaly BANGKOK: Thailand is investigating four suspected cases of Zika-related microcephaly in three babies and a 36-week old unborn baby, the public health minister said on Tuesday, in what could be the first cases of Zika-linked microcephaly in... Environment 27 Sep, 2016
Woman tests positive for Chikungunya Kathmandu, September 26 A woman aged 30 has been diagnosed as infected by the Chikungunya virus. She is being treated in Sukraraj Tropical and Infectious Disease Hospital, Teku. It was a case from Meboli, Chitwan. According to Dr Anup... Horoscopes 27 Sep, 2016
Obama speaks, and listeners hear nothing but 'Donald Trump' NEW YORK: It doesn't matter what US President Barack Obama says these days, his listeners are bound to hear two words: Donald Trump. With his proclivity for dominating the conversation, the Republican presidential nominee is forcing Obama's... Women 22 Sep, 2016
Zika no threat to plasma-derived drugs, says EU regulator LONDON: Patients who take medicines derived from blood plasma or urine are not at increased risk of catching Zika, even if the body fluids come from countries where the virus is prevalent, Europe's drugs regulator said on Wednesday. Plasma-derived... Women 21 Sep, 2016
Florida expands Zika zone in Miami Beach after five new cases State officials in Florida on Friday tripled the active Zika transmission zone in the trendy seaside community of Miami Beach after five new cases of the mosquito-borne virus believed to cause a severe birth defect were identified in the... Women 17 Sep, 2016
Study confirms Zika causes brain birth defects, questions remain Early results from a crucial case-control study in Brazil have confirmed a direct causal link between Zika virus infection in pregnant women and the brain damaging birth defect microcephaly in their babies, scientists said on Thursday. But while... Environment 16 Sep, 2016
Investigation: Unique Utah Zika case remains medical mystery LAKE CITY: A case of the Zika virus in Utah is now the only one in the continental US that's still puzzling researchers on exactly how it spread, health officials said Tuesday. The man caught the illness after caring for his infected father,... Mobile & Apps 15 Sep, 2016
For one Zika patient, lingering symptoms and few answers SAN JUAN: It began with what felt like a punch in the throat. I assumed it was irritation from the cigar I'd smoked on my deck that afternoon in mid-June. But the sensation hung on. Within three days, I had a 102-degree Fahrenheit (38.9 degrees... Environment 12 Sep, 2016
Thai authorities downplay Zika risk, worried by tourism impact 22 new cases in upmarket Sathorn area of Bangkok Thailand is misting and spraying mosquito-infested areas We don't want to alarm people -ministry epidemiologist Dengue considered worse threat, with 31,000 cases in 2016 BANGKOK:... Environment 12 Sep, 2016
Thai authorities downplay Zika risk, worried by tourism impact BANGKOK: Health and city officials in Thailand downplayed risks from rising infections from the mosquito-borne Zika virus, which is linked to serious birth defects, and expressed concern that disclosing information would damage its tourism... Women 12 Sep, 2016
Thailand finds 21 new cases of Zika virus in Bangkok, including pregnant woman BANGKOK: Twenty-one new cases of locally-transmitted Zika virus have been confirmed in central Bangkok, including a pregnant woman who later gave birth with no complications, Thailand's public health ministry said on Sunday. Residents in the Thai... Women 11 Sep, 2016