Diseases, Conditions, Syndromes
Canada reports first Zika-linked birth defect
Canada Friday confirmed its first case of a birth defect related to the mosquito-borne Zika virus.
Aug 12, 2016
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Miscarriage linked to maternal Zika infection
(HealthDay)—Dutch researchers are reporting a case of miscarriage tied to maternal infection with the Zika virus. The report was published online July 27 in the New England Journal of Medicine.
Jul 28, 2016
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CDC updates guidelines on sexual transmission of Zika
(HealthDay)—U.S. health officials on Monday updated their Zika virus guidelines, saying that pregnant women could contract Zika from a sex partner of either gender.
Jul 26, 2016
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Researchers map Zika's routes to the developing fetus
Zika virus can infect numerous cell types in the human placenta and amniotic sac, according to researchers at UC San Francisco and UC Berkeley who show in a new paper how the virus travels from a pregnant woman to her fetus. ...
Jul 18, 2016
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Scientists measure how baby bump changes the way women walk, make future safety studies possible
Movie sets are normally the home of three-dimensional motion caption systems, but researchers used the same video recording system in a lab to measure the way pregnant women walk. This is the first research study to use ...
Jun 27, 2016
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Belize detects first Zika case in pregnant woman
Belize's government said Wednesday it has detected the first case of Zika in a pregnant woman, bringing to two the number of people confirmed infected with the virus in the Central American country.
May 26, 2016
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Puerto Rico reports 1st Zika-related microcephaly case
The first Zika-related microcephaly case acquired on U.S. soil was reported Friday in Puerto Rico as concerns grow over an outbreak of the mosquito-borne virus in the U.S. territory.
May 13, 2016
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Agency: Bars can't ban pregnant women or refuse them drinks
Pregnant women can't be kept out of New York City bars or refused alcoholic drinks just because they're expecting, under new city guidelines.
May 6, 2016
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Spain reports first case of Zika-related microcephaly
Spanish health authorities say they have detected the country's first known case of the microcephaly birth defect in the foetus of a pregnant woman infected with the Zika virus.
May 6, 2016
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Wide variation in health care costs across the U.S.
(HealthDay)—Health care prices vary widely across the United States, even within the same state, according to a study published in the April issue of Health Affairs.
Apr 29, 2016
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