2022年7月6日 · Microcephaly is an uncommon condition whose causes can be genetic or environmental (related to toxicity, radiation or infection). It is defined as a condition at birth in …

2016年3月8日 · Zika fever is an infectious disease caused by the Zika virus (ZIKV) and transmitted through the bite of Aedes mosquitoes infected with ZIKV. The disease is mainly …

2016年8月30日 · This Rapid Advice Guideline updates the Interim Guidance on the “Assessment of infants with microcephaly in the context of Zika virus” published in February 2016 …

In 2015 and 2016, the word Zika evoked fear in pregnant women living or traveling to tropical areas of the Americas. In countries where the mosquito-borne disease spread, babies of some …

microcephaly, Dr. Carissa F. Etienne, the PAHO Director, formally activated the Zika Incident Management System (IMS) on 8 December 2015 in order to make the best possible use of the …

2016年9月15日 · Brasilia/Washington, September 15, 2016 (PAHO/WHO)—The microcephaly epidemic reported in Brazil in 2015 is the result of congenital Zika virus infection from mother …

- 15 September 2016: The Lancet published the study titled "Association between Zika virus infection and microcephaly in Brazil, January to May, 2016: preliminary report of a case-control …

2023年1月9日 · With regard to complications from the disease, WHO also warned that pregnant women are particularly susceptible to its effects, since it can lead to congenital malformations, …

2024年7月17日 · In previous epidemiological updates, circulation of Oropouche virus (OROV) has been reported in several countries in the Region of the Americas. In this epidemiological alert …

I graduated 30 years ago and until September 2015, I had only treated three cases of children with microcephaly. Currently, I am attending around 25 cases. The children I treated before, …