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There’s a New Way to Wipe Out Mosquitoes in the U.S.

By Alexandra Sifferlin

Zika Vaccine Protects Mouse Fetuses From Birth Defects

By Alexandra Sifferlin

Do You Still Need to Worry About Zika?

By Alexandra Sifferlin

People With No Symptoms of Zika Can Still Spread It Sexually

By Alexandra Sifferlin
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Hong Kong Reports Its First Case of the Zika Virus

The patient had recently traveled to St. Barthelemy island in the Caribbean — one of the hotbeds of the disease

By Rishi Iyengar

Zika Vaccine Moves Toward Human Trials

The first human trial of a Zika vaccine is given the green light

By Alexandra Sifferlin

Nearly 12,000 Pregnant Women in Colombia Have Zika

The number is likely underestimated

By Alexandra Sifferlin

How to Mosquito-Proof Your Yard

Here's the lowdown on how to turn your home into an anti-mosquito fortress

By Alexandra Sifferlin

Local Case of Severe Mosquito-Borne Disease Found in Texas

The disease is spread by the same mosquito that spreads Zika

By Alexandra Sifferlin

The Yellow Fever Outbreak: What You Should Know

A recent outbreak has public health officials concerned

By Alexandra Sifferlin

Puerto Rico Reports First Case of Microcephaly Amid Zika

The country has over 900 cases of the virus including over 100 pregnant women

By Alexandra Sifferlin

Malaria Vaccine Shows Strongest Protection Yet

It appears the vaccine can protect against the mosquito-borne disease for up to a year

By Alexandra Sifferlin

The Link Between Mosquito Spraying and Autism

A new study suggests a connection between the two

By Alexandra Sifferlin

Hard-Hit Colombia Could Be the Key to Understanding the Zika Virus

Colombia has experienced the second-most cases of Zika in South America, and cases of microcephaly are expected to rise in coming months

By Ezra Kaplan/Bogota

Zika Has Spread to 43 Countries

Here's where Zika has spread around the world

By David Johnson

WHO Approves World's First-Ever Dengue Vaccine

The painful and sometimes deadly mosquito-borne disease is on the rise, but a new vaccine could help the most vulnerable populations

By Ted Andersen/Geneva

Zika Mutates Extremely Quickly, Which Is Why It's So Scary

Scientists are also questioning how it spreads

By Alexandra Sifferlin

Zika 'Scarier Than We Initially Thought'

Zika causes more problems than previously realized, experts say

By Alexandra Sifferlin

Good News: Zika Can’t Hurt Future Pregnancies

Many people are confused about key characteristics of the Zika virus

By Alexandra Sifferlin

CDC Director on Zika: 'So Much That We Need to Do'

CDC director Tom Frieden talks to TIME about what we're learning in the battle against the Zika virus

By Alexandra Sifferlin
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