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The Zika virus just quietly spread to West Africa


The Zika virus just quietly spread to West Africa
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One might have thought that 2016 closed the door on the terrible Zika virus.But just weeks into a new year, Zika has reared its ugly head - this time in southwest Africa.On Wednesday, Angola announced its first two cases of the virus.
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First Travis County case of congenital Zika virus confirmed


First Travis County case of congenital Zika virus confirmed
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First Travis County case of congenital Zika virus confirmed Local News First Travis County case of congenital Zika virus confirmed Austin Public Health says that it has received laboratory confirmation that an infant born in Travis County with microcephaly was diagnosed with the Zika virus.The child is the first confirmed case of congenital Zika virus in Travis County.Austin Public Health says that it has received laboratory confirmation that an infant born in Travis County with microcephaly was diagnosed with the Zika virus.
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Angola reports first two cases of Zika virus


Angola reports first two cases of Zika virus
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FILE PHOTO - An aedes aegypti mosquito is pictured on a leaf in San Jose, Costa Rica February 1, 2016.REUTERS/Juan Carlos Ulate/File PhotoLUANDA Angola said on Wednesday it had recorded its first two cases of the Zika virus, just three months after a yellow fever epidemic that killed at least 400 people was brought under control.Zika, a viral disease carried by mosquitoes, has spread to more than 60 countries and territories since an outbreak was identified in Brazil in 2015, raising alarm over its ability to cause the rare birth defect microcephaly.
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New findings detail structure of immature Zika virus -- ScienceDaily


New findings detail structure of immature Zika virus -- ScienceDaily
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Researchers at Purdue University have determined the high-resolution structure of immature Zika virus, a step toward better understanding how the virus infects host cells and spreads.Zika belongs to a family of viruses called flaviviruses, which includes dengue, West Nile, yellow fever, Japanese encephalitis and tick-borne encephalitic viruses.Although only the mature forms of flaviviruses are considered infectious, the virus population secreted from host cells is a mixture of mature, partially mature and immature virus particles.
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Suspected Zika virus case in far north Qld


Suspected Zika virus case in far north Qld
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A person in far north Queensland is believed to have contracted the mosquito-borne Zika virus while travelling overseas.Queensland's health department say a person on Thursday Island in the Torres Strait could have Zika but it may also turn out they have dengue fever.Zika virus and dengue fever have similar symptoms including a skin rash, red itchy eyes, fever, muscle and joint pain, headache and lack of energy.
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