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Two microcephaly cases linked to Zika in Thailand

Thailand has confirmed that the Zika virus had caused two cases of microcephaly, a condition that results in babies being born with small heads, the first time microcephaly has been linked to Zika in Southeast Asia.
News • 30 Sep 16

Zika 'linked to severe joint condition in babies'

Experts have detailed a possible link between the Zika virus and a severe joint condition in babies.
News • 10 Aug 16

Two cases of Zika virus confirmed in Vietnam

Mosquitoes have infected two women with the Zika virus in Vietnam, health authorities have said, in the country's first cases of a disease linked in Brazil to thousands of suspected cases of microcephaly.
News • 05 Apr 16

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