The first case of Zika virus infection in Jamaica was reported after a 4-year-old child tested positive on Jan. 29. The boy showed some symptoms back in Jan. 17 after a visit in Texas, according to a statement released by the country's Ministry of Health.
Rich and poor pregnant women have different set of solutions against the dreaded Zika virus.
The Zika virus is spreading at an alarming rate and has now infected more than 2,000 pregnant Colombian women.
An Indian teen from the Xucururu tribe was the first fatal casualty in Brazil due to acute myositis, which is caused by the Chikungunya virus.
At least 31 people have been infected with the mosquito-borne Zika virus in the United States.
The World Health Organization declares that the Zika virus outbreak is spreading rapidly.
The government is beginning to research into a possible vaccine for Zika virus.
Cases of the Zika virus have been reported in the US, and medical laboratories such as the Galveston National Laboratory are finding ways to control the spread.
