WASHINGTON – Striking a conciliatory tone after an Oval Office sit-down, President Barack Obama and the top Senate Republican declared themselves h
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The looming threat of a government shutdown and the growing need for Zika funding has brought the executive and legislative branches together at th
When I was an FDA official, the agency’s lawyers laid down a basic principle: “When public health is at stake, do what you need to, and we’ll find
WASHINGTON – Striking a conciliatory tone, President Barack Obama wrapped up a meeting with congressional leaders Monday by declaring himself hopef
KOTA KINABALU - Health enforcement officials are using a court order to force their way into "inaccessible premises" at Taman Public Jaya
Health officials in Thailand, one of the main tourist destinations in Asia, say about 200 cases of Zika virus have been recorded in the country sin
MIAMI — So many pregnant women have taken advantage of Florida’s offer of free Zika testing that state laboratories have been unable to keep pace,
SAN JUAN – It began with what felt like a punch in the throat.
MIAMI — The battle of the bromeliads is underway in South Florida.
Could a Zika vaccine cut through the anti-vax sentiment?
Paris (AFP) - Scientists said Monday they had found a suitable animal model for testing new Zika drugs -- a monkey whose offspring suffers brain da
SAN DIEGO -- County vector control workers will head to a fourth neighborhood Monday morning to spray pesticide in an effort to kill mosquitoes dis
ATLANTA -- It was a call that public health officials were dreading, but for which they had prepared.
Malaysia confirmed Saturday its first locally-transmitted Zika virus infection following the diagnosis of a 61-year-old man in eastern state Sabah.
The Ministerio de Salud (Ministry of Health) for the week ended September 7, 2106, reports 946 cases of the Zika virus in the country (QCOSTARICA)
Via The San Diego Union-Tribune, a September 11 report: Zika concerns prompt another neighborhood spraying.
As Zika virus cases increase in the southern United States, emergency management agencies here are training for this latest health crisis.
TALLAHASSEE (CBSMiami/NSF) — After a previous trip was postponed due to Hurricane Hermine, Governor Rick Scott is scheduled to go to Washington, D.
If you’ll recall earlier this summer, the U.S.
I hope you enjoyed your Summer Vacation! You’ve been back for a week, and you still haven’t funded the Zika response.
Italian researchers say they've found evidence Zika can affect the brains of adults, and may damage memory.
Paving the way for testing potential treatments for Zika virus infections, Seattle scientists have become the first to demonstrate the devastating
WASHINGTON (AP) — Striking a conciliatory tone after an Oval Office sitdown, President Barack Obama and the top Senate Republican declared themselv
I assumed it was irritation from the cigar I'd smoked on my deck that afternoon in mid-June. But the sensation hung on.
On Friday the European Centre for Disease Prevention and Control (ECDPC) warned of the increasing spread in Thailand of Zika, which can cause micro
(CNN)Zika is working its way around the United States.
It's possible the Senate could leave the House with a must-pass resolution without that provision, if Senate Republicans drop it to bring Sena
Sen. Jeanne Shaheen cares more about funneling taxpayer money to Planned Parenthood than she does about stopping the spread of the Zika virus.
An Aedes aegypti mosquito is seen inside a test tube as part of a research on preventing the spread of the Zika virus and other mosquito-borne dise
House Minority Leader Nancy Pelosi announced on Wednesday that she – along with other United States House and Senate Democrats – will continue bloc
Florida has found the Zika virus in three groups of mosquitoes trapped in Miami Beach — the first time this has happened in the continental U.S.
Zika, a mosquito-borne virus that was first discovered in 1947 in Uganda, has resurged, spreading rapidly across the world.
SINGAPORE - 11 new cases of Zika infections in Singapore were reported as of noon on Sunday (Sept 11).
SINGAPORE: The Ministry of Health (MOH) on Sunday (Sep 11) confirmed 11 new cases of locally transmitted Zika virus infection in Singapore.
The bill included a provision blocking Planned Parenthood from receiving a contraception funding to fight Zika.
On Tuesday, the U.S.
The MOH and NEA said in a joint statement that 11 new Zika cases were discovered on Sunday as at noon, bringing the total number of cases to 329.
SINGAPORE: The Ministry of Health (MOH) on Sunday (Sep 11) confirmed 11 new cases of locally transmitted Zika virus infection in Singapore.
At the state level, Florida cases are being under-reported and San Diego spraying is being met with protests.
Doctors are providing close support and counseling, the Ministry of Health and National Environment Agency said in a joint statement.
WASHINGTON (AP) — The head of the government’s fight against the Zika virus said that “we are now essentially out of money” and warned that the cou
Sickening thousands of people nationwide, including 73 in Connecticut, the mosquito-borne Zika virus has emerged as a major public health problem.
BROWNSVILLE — Miriam Hernandez, 25, who is eight months pregnant, follows a simple regimen to avoid mosquitoes that might carry the Zika virus.
Doctors in Puerto Rico are warning that the U.S.
Zika virus is spread by the bite of an infected Aedes species mosquito, which actively bite humans during the daytime.
Fall and winter are just around the corner and for many parts of the United States that means the end of mosquito season, which is relief since the
The husband of the pregnant woman from Taman Desa Harmoni, Johor Baru who was infected with the Zika virus recently, has also been confirmed to be
Everything’s tied together. All of it. Quantum physicists sometimes speak of String Theory.
KUALA LUMPUR: The Health Ministry today has confirmed the country’s fourth Zika virus infection, and the second in Johor Bahru.
An aerial banner is flown over the South Pointe Park area, Tuesday, Sept. 6, 2016, in Miami Beach, Fla.