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More than 60 cases of Zika virus reported in Georgia
More than 60 cases of Zika virus reported in GeorgiaMIAMI BEACH, FL - AUGUST 24: Carlos Varas, a Miami-Dade County mosquito control inspector, uses a dipper to find mosquito larvae in standing water on a property in the Miami Beach neighborhood as the county fights to control the Zika virus outbreak on August 24, 2016 in Miami Beach, Florida.The number of locally transmitted cases in Wynwood and Miami Beach has reached 41.(Photo by Joe Raedle/Getty Images) (Photo: Joe Raedle, 2016 Getty Images)The number of travel-related Zika virus cases is growing in Georgia.
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Can Zika virus damage an infected infant's brain after birth?
Can Zika virus damage an infected infant's brain after birth?A new report from Brazil raises questions about whether the Zika virus can continue to damage an infected infant's brain after birth.An infant in Sao Paulo whose mother was infected late in her second trimester was born without any visible birth defects.But testing showed the baby had the Zika virus in his blood; the virus remained in his system for at least a couple of months.
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Pesticide used in aerial spraying for Zika virus may be harmful
Pesticide used in aerial spraying for Zika virus may be harmfulAnti-pesticide signs in Captain Cook, Hawaii.(AP Photo/Cathy Bussewitz)RICHMOND, Va. (WRIC) — Florida is battling the spread of the Zika virus partially with aerial spraying, but there is now concern that the pesticide itself may be harmful to unborn babies.When pregnant women become infected with Zika, their babies can be born with extremely harmful birth defects.
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