Colombia reports huge jump in babies harmed by Zika
Nearly 150 cases of microcephaly have been diagnosed in babies infected with the virus
Zika virus
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Zika infection may be worse in people already exposed to a common virus
Antibodies to dengue boost Zika infection in lab studies -
First proposed human test of CRISPR passes initial safety review
Funded by new nonprofit, researchers want to use gene-editing tool to modify immune cells to fight cancer -
No wave of Zika birth defects in Colombia—yet
Preliminary data find no birth defects in women infected with the virus late in pregnancy -
Scientific sleuths hunt for Zika-carrying mosquitoes
Top suspect confirmed, but others may also spread the virus -
Top mosquito suspect found infected with Zika
Researchers nab Zika-infected Aedes aegypti in the wild -
Zika funding too low in House, Senate bills, Obama says
President insists $1.9 billion is needed to protect the United States against the virus -
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Zika causes microcephaly in mice
Animal models further solidify link between the virus and brain damage to fetuses -
Zika vaccine efficacy trials could start in 2017
Details emerge about efforts to stop spread of the virus -
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