The CDC on Monday issued updated guidance for Zika testing in pregnant women, according to an early release of the agency’s most recent Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report. The agency no longer ...

The decision is based not on one single piece of conclusive evidence, but rather a growing body of research. A report on the CDC’s decision was published in The New England Journal of Medicine. The ...

NEW YORK, N.Y. -- Three babies with Zika-linked birth defects have been born in the U.S., the government reported Thursday in its first accounting of outcomes for pregnant women infected with the ...

On April 22, the CDC and the Occupational Safety and Health Administration announced new guidance to facilitate the protection of outdoor workers, healthcare and lab workers, business travelers and ...

While no vaccine or particularly effective diagnostic treatment for Zika virus exists, the CDC has issued interim guidelines to help providers do all they can to identify women who may carry the virus ...

The head of the CDC announced new findings Wednesday that further support the connection between Zika and a serious birth defect called microcephaly - babies born with abnormally small heads and ...

The CDC is now monitoring 320 pregnant women in the U.S. with laboratory evidence of Zika infection, according to a recent update from the agency. Previous CDC reportage placed the number of infected ...

Counties in the southern United States have experienced an increase in the presence of mosquitoes capable of spreading chikungunya, dengue and the Zika virus, according to new CDC research published ...

Officials say they are making progress in fighting the Zika virus in a small area of South Florida. On Thursday, we heard from the head of the CDC himself. Dr. Tom Frieden says there are no new cases ...

The first U.S. case documenting sexual transmission of the Zika virus, reported in Texas in February, occurred between two men, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention confirmed Thursday. Zika ...