--- title: Zika | TIME description: Breaking news and analysis from time.com. Politics, world news, photos, video, tech reviews, health, science, and entertainment news. canonical: https://time.com/tag/zika/ og:title: TIME | Current & Breaking News | National & World Updates og:description: Breaking news and analysis from time.com. Politics, world news, photos, video, tech reviews, health, science, and entertainment news. og:url: https://time.com/tag/zika/ og:site_name: TIME og:image: https://gcp-na-images.contentstack.com/v3/assets/bltea6093859af6183b/bltde093bcdab65f2d0/6988d9b9bc6cfc69913e2a3c/time-logo.jpg?branch=production og:image:width: 300 og:image:height: 300 og:image:alt: Breaking news and analysis from time.com. Politics, world news, photos, video, tech reviews, health, science, and entertainment news. og:type: article twitter:card: summary twitter:title: TIME | Current & Breaking News | National & World Updates twitter:description: Breaking news and analysis from time.com. Politics, world news, photos, video, tech reviews, health, science, and entertainment news. twitter:image: https://gcp-na-images.contentstack.com/v3/assets/bltea6093859af6183b/bltde093bcdab65f2d0/6988d9b9bc6cfc69913e2a3c/time-logo.jpg?branch=production --- # Zika ## Zika *  Jun 11, 2018 ## [How Community Health Workers Could Save 30 Million Lives By 2030](https://time.com/5305122/how-community-health-workers-could-save-30-million-lives-by-2030/) [HEALTH](/section/health/) by TIME Staff *  Apr 17, 2018 ## [Do I Still Need to Worry About the Zika Virus?](https://time.com/5241521/zika-virus-pregnancy/) [HEALTH](/section/health/) by Alexandra Sifferlin *  Jan 25, 2018 ## [Zika Linked to a Spike in Birth Defects in the U.S.](https://time.com/5119151/zika-birth-defects-cdc/) [HEALTH](/section/health/) by Alexandra Sifferlin *  Dec 14, 2017 ## [Scientists are Only Just Learning the Terrifying Longterm Toll for Babies with Zika](https://time.com/5064987/scientists-are-only-just-learning-the-terrifying-longterm-toll-for-babies-with-zika/) [HEALTH](/section/health/) by Alexandra Sifferlin *  Nov 16, 2017 ## [There’s a New Way to Wipe Out Mosquitoes in the U.S.](https://time.com/5025250/mosquito-control-mosquitomate/) [HEALTH](/section/health/) by Alexandra Sifferlin *  Aug 21, 2017 ## [Why Zika Is Especially Dangerous for Pregnant Women](https://time.com/4908546/zika-pregnant-women-immune-system/) [HEALTH](/section/health/) by Alexandra Sifferlin *  Aug 1, 2017 ## [Opioid Commission Tells Trump: 'Declare a National Emergency'](https://time.com/4882027/opioid-crisis-commission-trump-national-emergency/) [U.S.](/section/us/) by Kate Samuelson *  Jul 14, 2017 ## [Zika Vaccine Protects Mouse Fetuses From Birth Defects](https://time.com/4858491/zika-vaccine-birth-defects/) [HEALTH](/section/health/) by Alexandra Sifferlin *  Jun 30, 2017 ## [We Need Other Options to Fight Zika](https://time.com/4833467/mosquitos-zika-incesticide-danger/) [IDEAS](/section/ideas/) by Arthur Caplan and Kelly Folkers *  Jun 23, 2017 ## [Do You Still Need to Worry About Zika?](https://time.com/4830117/zika-virus-prevention-pregnancy/) [HEALTH](/section/health/) by Alexandra Sifferlin *  Jun 22, 2017 ## [Bats Are the Number-One Carriers of Disease](https://time.com/4827511/bats-viruses-diseases-pandemic/) [HEALTH](/section/health/) by Alexandra Sifferlin *  May 25, 2017 ## [This Week in Health: How to Really Lose Weight](https://time.com/4794229/this-week-in-health-weight-loss/) [HEALTH](/section/health/) by Mandy Oaklander *  May 25, 2017 ## [Zika Was Spreading Long Before Experts Realized It](https://time.com/4793294/zika-spreading/) [HEALTH](/section/health/) by Alexandra Sifferlin *  May 4, 2017 ## [The World Is Not Ready for the Next Pandemic](https://time.com/4766624/next-global-security/) [HEALTH](/section/health/) by Bryan Walsh *  Apr 13, 2017 ## [Here’s Another Way CRISPR Is Changing Medicine](https://time.com/4738369/crispr-gene-editing/) [HEALTH](/section/health/) by Alice Park ```json [{"@context":"https://schema.org","@type":"Organization","@id":"https://time.com/","mainEntityOfPage":{"@type":"WebPage","@id":"https://time.com/"},"name":"TIME","url":"https://time.com/","logo":{"@type":"ImageObject","url":"https://time.com/images/logo.png","width":528,"height":156},"foundingDate":"March 3, 1923","sameAs":["https://www.facebook.com/time","https://www.instagram.com/time/?hl=en","https://twitter.com/time","https://www.pinterest.com/timemagazine"]},{"@context":"https://schema.org","@type":"BreadcrumbList","itemListElement":[{"@type":"ListItem","position":1,"item":{"@id":"https://time.com/","name":"Home"}},{"@type":"ListItem","position":2,"item":{"@id":"https://time.com/tag/zika/","name":"Zika"}}]}] ```