"Mosquito Magnet"Some Tropical Viruses Make People Smell ‘Tastier’ to Mosquitoes, Finds Study Dengue and Zika viruses make scents of infected people more attractive to mosquitoes, who bite them, and pass the virus to their next victim. By Devrupa Rakshit
Viral OutbreakKerala Now Has 19 Cases of Zika Virus. How Is India Dealing With the Spread? The virus was first discovered in a rhesus monkey in Uganda's Zika forest in 1947, and subsequently in humans in 1952. By Devrupa Rakshit
Going ViralGood and Bad News About India’s Zika Virus Outbreak The virus behind a wave of illness in Rajasthan, MP isn't caused by the Brazilian strain, but that doesn't mean it doesn't cause birth defects. By Liesl Goecker
Good NewsScientists Say Zika Virus in India Lacks Birth Defect‑Causing Gene It's a more hopeful situation for infected pregnant woman here than in Brazil. By The Swaddle Team
Bite BackWhat Pregnant Women in India Need to Know About the Zika Virus A Zika outbreak has hit 120 people in Rajasthan. By Anubhuti Matta