Virus that causes baby deformities found in dengue mosquitoes

BRASÍLIA, Brazil — The Brazilian health ministry confirmed Saturday that there was a link between cases of microcephaly, a head deformity, in babies and the Zika virus, transmitted by mosquitoes that spread dengue. The outbreak of microcephaly in northeastern Brazil “is a unique situation in global scientific research,” the agency said in a statement. Health … Continue reading Virus that causes baby deformities found in dengue mosquitoes