Press Releases from National Center for Genetic Engineering and Biotechnology (1 total)
Crowdfunding campaign: Blocking Zika virus maternal-to-fetal transmission using …
In February 2016, the World Health Organization declared the mosquito-borne Zika virus a Public Health Emergency of International Concern (PHEIC) – a declaration driven by concern over links between the disease and neonatal neurological disorders including microcephaly, a birth defect where a baby is born with significant smaller head than normal. As of July 2019, a total of 87 countries and territories have had evidence of mosquito-borne transmission, according to…
