A new study from the University of Alabama at Birmingham reveals that an antibody originally designed to fight dengue virus ...

A new study from the University of Alabama at Birmingham reveals that an antibody originally designed to fight dengue virus ...

The case would be the first to show the virus can remain in the body for months. — -- The Zika virus has been found in one man's semen 93 days after he first reported symptoms, topping the ...

A new Zika virus vaccine developed in Brazil by researchers at the Institute of Tropical Medicine of the University of São Paulo's Medical School (IMT-FM-USP) has been shown to be safe and effective ...

Zika, a mosquito-borne virus first identified in 1947 in a Rhesus macaque monkey, continues to perplex scientists in many ways nearly 80 years later. While many people with a Zika virus infection ...

An antibody originally designed to combat dengue virus may also inhibit the spread of Zika virus in vulnerable areas of the ...

However, the virus is most concerning for pregnant woman as it can prevent the "fetus' brain from developing properly" the CDC states. Health officials recommend using protection during sexual ...

Zika virus is unusual in that it can cross the placenta and enter the fetus, where ANKLE2 is known to play a big role in brain development. Most other viruses are kept out of the fetus by the ...

The WHO warned the Zika virus is troubling to North America because it hasn't been spotted in the area, and there's no immunity. Health officials also said number of mosquitoes are increasing.

Zika virus's non-structural protein NS1 (red) and mitochondria (green) travel through the tunneling nanotube (TNT, gray) from infected to uninfected placental cells. This is the first time that Zika ...