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Colombia Advises Women To Delay Pregnancy During Zika Outbreak

Some 560 pregnant women have already tested positive for Zika virus in Colombia.
By Reuters

4 Facts About The First U.S. Baby Born With Zika Virus Defects

There is no risk the virus will spread in Hawaii from this case.
By AUDREY McAVOY, AP

CDC Issues Travel Warning For Countries Affected By Zika Virus

The mosquito-borne illness may cause birth defects that include a small head and developmental problems.
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We Need To Take Action Against Zika Virus Now, U.S. Experts Say

However, scientists still aren't sure if the virus is linked to serious birth defects.
By Mindy Weisberger, LiveScience.com

Strong Signs Zika Virus Is Linked To Birth Defects, Says CDC

The U.S. agency is sending a team to Brazil to conduct more studies on the risks facing pregnant women.
By ADRIANA GOMEZ LICON AND LAURAN NEERGAARD, AP

Could Brazil's Zika Virus Crisis Happen Here?

Mosquito prevention = disease prevention.
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Mosquito Virus May Have Caused Brain Damage In Thousands Of Babies

Some doctors are advising Brazilian women to delay pregnancy until mosquito season ends.
By ADRIANA GOMEZ LICON, AP