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Devastating Effects of Zika Virus Seen in New Fetal Brain Scans
Devastating Effects of Zika Virus Seen in New Fetal Brain Scans
The devastating effects of the Zika virus on the brains of fetuses go beyond microcephaly, according to a new study published today in the medical journal Radiology.Researchers evaluated brain scans of fetuses and infants with suspected Zika infection and found that in addition to microcephaly there were severe abnormalities in 94 percent of infants.The researchers studied 17 babies and fetuses with confirmed Zika diagnosis and 28 with suspected Zika infection.
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Expect More U.S. Zika Virus Cases, Experts Say
Expect More U.S. Zika Virus Cases, Experts Say
The Zika virus is keeping Florida officials on their toes.It's now popped up in a third part of the state: in Pinellas County, the peninsula that is home to both the cities of Clearwater and St. Petersburg.In all, 42 people have caught Zika in Florida in the three outbreaks in Miami Beach, Pinellas and the Wynwood neighborhood north of Miami.
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Zika Images Show How Virus Can Damage A Baby's Body And Brain
Zika Images Show How Virus Can Damage A Baby's Body And Brain
Zika Images Show 'Worst Brain Infections That Doctors Will Ever See'Enlarge this image toggle caption Radiology RadiologyA series of medical images published Tuesday offer the most complete picture, so far, of how the Zika virus can damage the brain of a fetus."The images show the worst brain infections that doctors will ever see," says Dr. Deborah Levine, at Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center in Boston, who contributed to the study."Zika is such a severe infection [in fetuses].
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