microcephaly

Three-month-old Jesus, photographed on Oct. 5 in Guarenas, Venezuela, was born with microcephaly

Zika’s million-dollar question: Where are the birth defects?

These three graphics offer a glimpse at why researchers are so confounded by Zika’s uneven impact across the Americas.

Zika’s million-dollar question: Where are the birth defects?
Health centers in New York are providing information about the Zika virus to New Yorkers traveling home to the Dominican Republic. People who've traveled to the DR represent more than half of the Zika cases in New York.

Dominicans in New York are planning summer visits home. That means Zika planning.

Dominicans in New York are planning summer visits home. That means Zika planning.
Looking at male mosquitos in Tetiaroa.

What you need to know about the Zika virus

What you need to know about the Zika virus
Nadja Cristina Gomes Bezerra

Brazil's microcephaly outbreak captured in portraits

Brazil's microcephaly outbreak captured in portraits
Germana Soares is shown holding her child next to a doctor holding a black and white striped card.

'We have a child with microcephaly, and we're happy'

'We have a child with microcephaly, and we're happy'
A scientist displays Aedes aegypti mosquitoes inside the International Atomic Energy Agency's insect pest control laboratory, Austria.

Quiz: How much do you actually know about the Zika virus?

Lots has been reported about the Zika virus. How much do you know? Try answering these 5 questions.

Quiz: How much do you actually know about the Zika virus?
A baby born with microcephaly reacts to stimulus during an evaluation session with a physiotherapist at the Altino Ventura rehabilitation center in Recife, Brazil on January 28, 2016.

The sketchy numbers behind Brazil’s Zika crisis

Take a deep breath, everyone.

The sketchy numbers behind Brazil’s Zika crisis