Tag: Zika Virus

Six Zika-affected pregnancies in the U.S. have resulted in birth defects, the CDC says. (AP Photo/Felipe Dana)

Birth defects found in 6 Zika pregnancies

Paige Winfield Cunningham · June 16, 2016 6:42 pm

Rubio’s Reemergence Sets Stage for Possible Senate Run

Chris Deaton · June 16, 2016 4:00 pm

"It is imperative that we complete these negotiations quickly," said Rep. Hal Rogers. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite)

House, Senate open negotiations on Zika funding

Robert King · June 15, 2016 8:18 pm

Tom Frieden, the director for Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, said Wednesday that the lack of new funding from Congress is making it harder to fight the Zika virus. (AP Photo/Ron Harris)

CDC: More money needed to fight Zika

Robert King · June 15, 2016 1:08 pm

Brazil's interim President Michel Temer, center, walks with officials during a visit to the Olympic Park in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. A panel of WHO experts found that the risk of getting the Zika virus will be low at the summer Olympics in Rio de Janeiro in August. (AP Photo/Felipe Dana)

WHO panel: Zika risk at Olympics low

Robert King · June 14, 2016 7:32 pm

Congress Should Spend More on Zika Response

Berny Belvedere · June 14, 2016 6:05 pm

The biggest hurdle to an agreement is whether to allow the emergency bill to add to the deficit. (AP Photo/Andrew Harnik)

House, Senate Zika negotiations finally start next week

Susan Ferrechio · June 12, 2016 4:01 am

The WHO said Friday that it is not suggesting that women in Zika-infected areas delay pregnancy, clarifying a statement it made Thursday. (AP Photo/Fernando Llano)

WHO says it’s not advising delayed pregnancies

Diana Stancy Correll · June 10, 2016 8:11 pm

In a new guidance by the WHO, women in 46 countries across Latin America and the Caribbean should consider delaying pregnancy due to the Zika virus. (AP Photo/Felipe Dana)

WHO: Women should consider putting off pregnancy

Paige Winfield Cunningham · June 9, 2016 9:22 pm

"That certainly is not an exhaustive list, but I think it gives you a good idea of what our priorities are," Josh Earnest said. (AP Photo)

White House wants votes on Zika, Supreme Court before August

Nicole Duran · June 6, 2016 6:07 pm

White House silent on where the Zika money went

White House silent on where the Zika money went

Susan Ferrechio · June 5, 2016 4:01 am

The latest outbreak started in Angola in January. The African country has had nearly 2,900 suspected cases of yellow fever and 325 deaths, according to the World Health Organization. (AP Photo)

Another reason to fear the mosquito

Robert King · June 4, 2016 4:01 am