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26	2973	transmission, from mother-to-baby in the womb, and through blood. The virus cannot be transmitted via breast feeding. In	Brazil	, 3,530 cases of microcephaly related to the Zika virus were registered between October 2015 and the beginning of this year
26	3255	conducting more studies. Experts recommend using repellents and installing mosquito netting over doors and windows to avoid being bitten In	Brazil	, 3,530 cases of microcephaly related to the Zika virus were registered between October 2015 and the beginning of this year
26	3324	linked to the virus in Hawaii. According to The New York Times, the mother of the baby had traveled to	Brazil	last May. 6. What are the recommendations for pregnant women? The USs Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has
26	3361	and Prevention (CDC) has recommended that pregnant women put off traveling to 14 nations and territories in Latin America, including	Brazil	, Colombia and Puerto Rico. In Brazil, health authorities recommend that pregnant women protect themselves from insect bites by avoiding going
26	3367	pregnant women put off traveling to 14 nations and territories in Latin America, including Brazil, Colombia and Puerto Rico. In	Brazil	, health authorities recommend that pregnant women protect themselves from insect bites by avoiding going out at certain hours of the
26	3514	the World Health Organization (WHO), the Zika virus was only reported last year in nine countries in the Western Hemisphere:	Brazil	, Chile (including Easter Island), Colombia, El Salvador, Guatemala, Mexico, Paraguay, Surinam and Venezuela. US authorities have also reported cases of
26	3546	and Venezuela. US authorities have also reported cases of the Zika virus. 10. Has the Zika virus caused any deaths?	Brazil	has confirmed three deaths that are possibly related to the Zika virus. The victims were a newborn, a man who
26	5963	for microcephaly, but early intervention with supportive therapies may help enhance a child's development and improve their quality of life.In	Brazil	, where reports of Zika virus have been particularly widespread, there have been 4,000 cases of babies born with microcephaly since
26	21827	relatively mild, flulike infections. But in the nine months since it came to the Americas, it has moved swiftly through	Brazil	and two dozen other countries and territories, spread by mosquitoes of the Aedes species, which can breed in the tiniest
26	21901	spike in microcephaly, a congenital and irreversible deformation of the skull in newborn babies. The number of reported cases in	Brazil	jumped from 147 in 2014 to nearly 4,000 in 2015, leaving health officials with little doubt although no firm scientific
26	21993	bites by wearing clothes that cover arms and legs, and using air-conditioning and screens and insect repellents containing DEET.	Brazil	, which is hosting the Olympic Games this summer, has begun an extensive campaign to eradicate mosquitoes, including the deployment of
26	24263	infected have no symptoms at all. The big question surrounds the viruss link to other ailments. The health authorities in	Brazil	said Wednesday that reported cases of microcephaly a rare condition in which infants are born with abnormally small heads had
26	60941	WHO has previously said that it expects Zika to spread to every country in the Americas except Canada and Chile.	Brazil	has been the country hardest hit so far, and concerns are growing about this summer's Olympics, which is likely to
26	61002	exists in Asia and the Pacific, but has not been associated with microcephaly there. It first came to prominence in	Brazil	in October. Microcephaly can cause brain damage or death in babies. AFP First 20 smart cities will be announced today
26	96247	are 20 percent cheaper in some countries, Japan is surprisingly reasonable and greenback users can get double their money in	Brazil	and South Africa. If youve ever wanted to visit one of the above or especially the below, consider making 2016
26	174803	use here. OK Nathascha Rengifo has been appointed Sony Pictures Television's channels VP for Latin America, except for Mexico and	Brazil	. From Sony's Miami office, she will head the strategic management of AXN and Canal Sony, including programming, marketing and business
26	174879	is a leader, enthusiastic about our business, said TC Schultz, Sony's executive VP and managing director for Latin America and	Brazil	, to whom the new executive will report. This appointment complements Sony's structure, aiming to realign our networks with the expectations
26	217298	exposure to the Zika virus. Nearly 4000 suspected cases of microcephaly - babies born with tiny brains - have been reported in	Brazil	alone since October. The US scientists called on the UN health agency to heed lessons from the Ebola outbreak, and
26	218623	Benin, People's Republic of Bermuda Bhutan, Kingdom of Bolivia, Republic of Bosnia and Herzegovina Botswana, Republic of Bouvet Island (Bouvetoya)	Brazil	, Federative Republic of British Indian Ocean Territory (Chagos Archipelago) British Virgin Islands Brunei Darussalam Bulgaria, People's Republic of Burkina Faso
26	222871	among the twenty most bizarre species discovered in 2015. 1. Miltons titi monkey (Callicebus miltoni), a species of monkey from	Brazil	: Miltons titi monkeys are found in the Brazilian states of Mato Grosso, Amazonas and Rondonia. Like their close relatives, these
26	254277	risks linked to a warming world, health experts say. The virus, linked to brain damage in thousands of babies in	Brazil	, has already been discovered in Australian travellers returning from South America, and was detected in six Australians last year. Zika
26	280606	poverty, providing equal rights and spreading understanding across nations." On December 17, he emerged to fight a court decision in	Brazil	to ban WhatsApp On January 6, he marketed the pre-order of Oculus Rift headsets On January 7, he touted
26	285633	made a bet on a ballooning smartphone sales led by growing demand from burgenoning middle classes in China, India and	Brazil	. Despite previous growth rates of 25% to 30% in the past five years, the number of new smartphone users globally
26	306994	Argentina Armenia Australia Austria Azerbaijan B Bahamas Bahrain Bangladesh Barbados Belarus Belgium Belize Benin Bhutan Bolivia Bosnia and Herzegovina Botswana	Brazil	Brunei Bulgaria Burkina Faso Burma Burundi C Cabo Verde Cambodia Cameroon Canada Central African Republic Chad Chile China Colombia Comoros
26	327718	York, October 28, 2014. Prominent short-seller Chanos said Tuesday he has lightened up on some of his bets against	Brazil	, saying most of the By Lawrence Delevingne PALM BEACH, Fla. (Reuters) - Hedge funds are starting the year off negative. Professional
26	340139	Troopers have turned the case over to the Jefferson County District Attorney's Office. Kevin R. Berghorn Gary W. Brown APTOPIX	Brazil	Zika Virus An Aedes aegypti mosquito is photographed through a microscope at the Fiocruz institute in Recife, Pernambuco state, Brazil
26	340159	Brazil Zika Virus An Aedes aegypti mosquito is photographed through a microscope at the Fiocruz institute in Recife, Pernambuco state,	Brazil	, Wednesday, Jan. 27, 2016. (Felipe Dana | The Associated Press) A single case of Zika virus has been confirmed in Monroe
26	340397	countries, mostly in Latin America and the Caribbean, where the virus has been spreading. The countries and territories include: Bolivia,	Brazil	, Colombia, Ecuador, El Salvador, French Guiana, Guatemala, Guyana, Honduras, Mexico, Panama, Paraguay, Suriname, Venezuela, Barbados, the Dominican Republic, Guadeloupe, Haiti
26	347977	Moto to design, develop, and manufacture smartphone products going forward," shares IDG.Meanwhile, despite ramping up in India and launching in	Brazil	, Xiaomi spent 2015 trying to encourage consumers - especially in China where it gets 90% of its sales - to transition away
26	365191	2013, the artwork is known for making headlines and catching public attention wherever she flies. Latest stops in Sao Paulo,	Brazil	and Galway, Ireland, have been no different, and planning is under way for visits to Rio de Janeiro, San Francisco
26	365228	de Janeiro, San Francisco and Los Angeles in 2016. Crowds view the Skywhale on its recent tour to Sao Paulo,	Brazil	. Overseas commitments mean Skywhale will again miss Canberra's Balloon Spectacular in March, but her private owners say the balloon will
26	365278	and chief pilot Kiff Saunders said Skywhale and exhibitions by Ms Piccinini had made the front page of newspapers in	Brazil	. The University of Canberra has moved to reassure staff that strict asbestos safety procedures have been followed as part of
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26	463622	the virus that may cause brain damage in infants is being spread in more than 20 regions and countries, including	Brazil	, Mexico and Colombia. The handful of infections in the U.S. involving travelers include an adolescent girl from Los Angeles County
26	463852	the virus. "It's not overblown, probably," he said, offering a simple message for his pregnant patients with travel plans to	Brazil	, Mexico or other affected countries. "I would tell them not to go," he said, echoing recommendations made by the U.S
26	552183	to returns Launched in September 2010, FLFAX has been around for over five years. According to its latest geographical disclosure,	Brazil	, Mexico, and Chile are the top three regions it invests in, in that order, making up 88% of the funds
26	553720	1993, PRLAX has the second-longest track record among the funds in this review. According to its latest geographical disclosure,	Brazil	, Mexico, and Chile are the top three regions it invests in, in that order, making up 88.3% of the funds
26	555836	a meeting in Geneva. "As of today, cases have been reported in 23 countries and territories in the (Americas) region."	Brazil	`s Health Ministry said in November 2015 that Zika was linked to a foetal deformation known as microcephaly, in which
26	555864	that Zika was linked to a foetal deformation known as microcephaly, in which infants are born with abnormally small heads	Brazil	has reported 3,893 suspected cases of microcephaly, the WHO said last week, more than 30 times more than in any
26	555982	called for faster research on the quick-moving virus, which has been linked to a rise in birth defects in	Brazil	. Meanwhile, Anthony Fauci, the director of the National Institute for Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID), said on Thursday that the
26	574504	charitable arm of Thomson Reuters, that covers humanitarian news, womens rights, corruption and climate change. Visit http://news.trust.org) Berlin (AFP) -	Brazil	, plagued by a scandal surrounding state oil giant Petrobas, registered the biggest plunge on the corruption index of watchdog Transparency
26	574714	economy, they all score below 50 in our index," Robin Hodess, TI group director for research, told AFP, referring to	Brazil	, Russia, India, China and South Africa. South Africa was in 61st place with 44 points. Brazil and India were tied
26	574730	told AFP, referring to Brazil, Russia, India, China and South Africa. South Africa was in 61st place with 44 points.	Brazil	and India were tied in 76th place with scores of just 38, while China fared slightly worse, in 83th place
26	574811	up decades of corruption in the country". "Things are starting to change, but this has been the scandal that brought	Brazil	into a difficult situation in terms of public sector perception of corruption." Story continues The Latin American giant has been
26	583547	March 2015, while in Portugal, the health ministry said four Portuguese had been infected. All eight had been travelling in	Brazil	. A woman in the Swedish capital Stockholm was diagnosed with the virus in July 2015, the Swedish Public Health Agency
26	583821	has been linked to a jump in the number of babies born with microcephaly, or abnormally small heads, particularly in	Brazil	. The tally of cases of microcephaly in Brazil surged from 163 per year on average to 3,893 after the Zika
26	583829	number of babies born with microcephaly, or abnormally small heads, particularly in Brazil. The tally of cases of microcephaly in	Brazil	surged from 163 per year on average to 3,893 after the Zika outbreak began last year. Forty-nine of the
26	584134	the WHO director-general and requires the convening of an IHR Emergency Committee. Since the first case was reported in	Brazil	in May 2015, the disease has spread to 22 other countries and territories in the Americas. A causal relationship between
26	667050	case of war. A doctor examines an infant born with microcephaly. (Photo: Getty Images) Angela Rocha, a pediatrician in northeastern	Brazil	, measures the head of a child born with microcephaly, a tragic neurological complication linked to Zika, the mosquito-borne virus
26	667301	of Collective Health, a grouping of public health professionals. Amid warnings from governments and multilateral health agencies, pregnant women in	Brazil	and beyond are now seeking to avoid exposure to the mosquito, at least until contagion is contained or scientists develop
26	667411	been infected with Zika while expecting. Pernambuco has more than one-third of the 3,700 cases of microcephaly reported in	Brazil	since September, and its hospitals have been overwhelmed. Health officials say the number of newly reported cases is falling in
26	667591	that infected 1.6 million Brazilians last year and killed more than 800. To step up its fight against the mosquito,	Brazil	has deployed thousands of municipal, state and federal workers, including soldiers, to scour cities for mosquito breeding grounds, fumigate and
26	672228	2001, SLANX has the third-longest track record among the funds in this review. According to its latest geographical disclosure,	Brazil	, Chile, and Mexico are the top three regions it invests in, in that order, making up 78% of the funds
26	672273	reporting period, Chile overtook Mexico. The key thing to note is that 54% of the funds assets are invested in	Brazil	. Since the latest complete portfolio of the fund is from November 2015, well consider that as our base. For December
26	672985	Starbucks Corporation (SBUX) saw declines of 2.1%, 1.7%, 3.3%, and 2.4%, respectively, on January 25, 2016. Notably, the iShares MSCI	Brazil	Index (EWZ) fell by 2.5% with the fall in cocoa prices on the same day. Story continues In the next
26	735972	spread of the mosquito-borne disease. The virus, which has been linked to birth defects in thousands of babies in	Brazil	, has provoked concern among travellers holding tickets to affected destinations. The virus is present in more than 20 countries and
26	737038	and is generated by auto-feed. GENEVA The Zika virus, linked to severe birth defects in thousands of babies in	Brazil	, is "spreading explosively" and could infect as many as 4 million people in the Americas, the World Health Organization (WHO
26	737444	Organization, the WHO's Americas arm, forecast 3 to 4 million Zika cases in the Americas. As the virus spreads from	Brazil	, other countries in the Americas are likely to see cases of babies with Zika-linked birth defects, according to Carissa
26	737474	cases of babies with Zika-linked birth defects, according to Carissa Etienne, regional director for the Pan American Health Organization.	Brazil	has reported around 4,000 suspected cases of microcephaly, vastly more than in an average year and equivalent to 1 to
26	746437	has warned that the virus is "spreading explosively" and may cause up to four million cases in the Americas. Meanwhile,	Brazil	is struggling to cope with a surge in microcephaly casesin which babies are born with unusually small headswith nearly 4,000
26	749102	operation to combat the Aedes aegypti mosquitoes that transmits the Zika virus at the Imbiribeira neighborhood in Recife, Pernambuco state,	Brazil	, Tuesday, Jan. 26, 2016. Brazil's health minister Marcelo Castro said that nearly 220,000 members of Brazil's Armed Forces would go
26	749154	the country's Carnival celebrations. (AP Photo/Felipe Dana) The release of new figures apparently finding fewer cases of microcephaly in	Brazil	than first feared is adding force to calls for more research into the link between the rare birth defect and
26	749194	and the spreading Zika virus. Health experts have been looking at 4,180 suspected cases of microcephaly reported since October in	Brazil	, where authorities said the birth defect could be linked to the virus and announced that 220,000 military personnel were being
26	749377	month warned pregnant women to reconsider visits to areas where Zika is present, and officials in El Salvador, Colombia and	Brazil	have suggested women stop getting pregnant until the crisis has passed. Municipal workers sprays insecticide to combat the Aedes aegypti
26	749412	insecticide to combat the Aedes aegypti mosquitoes that transmits the Zika virus at the Imbiribeira neighborhood in Recife, Pernambuco state,	Brazil	, Tuesday, Jan. 26, 2016. Brazil's health minister Marcelo Castro said that nearly 220,000 members of Brazil's Armed Forces would go
26	749504	of just how little is known about the disease and its effects. The arrival of the mosquito-borne illness in	Brazil	initially caused little alarm as the virus' symptoms are generally much milder than those of dengue. Then late last year
26	749574	there are no solid numbers to compare with the new tally. In 2014, only about 150 cases were reported in	Brazil	in a yeara surprisingly small amount for a large country with nearly 3 million births a year. The United States
26	749639	worker gestures during an operation to combat the Aedes aegypti mosquitoes that transmits the Zika virus in Recife, Pernambuco state,	Brazil	, Tuesday, Jan. 26, 2016. Brazil's health minister Marcelo Castro says the country is sending some 220,000 troops to battle the
26	749834	found inside a warehouse during an operation to combat the mosquitoes that transmits the Zika virus in Recife, Pernambuco state,	Brazil	, Tuesday, Jan. 26, 2016. Brazil's health minister Marcelo Castro says the country is sending some 220,000 troops to battle the
26	749921	like viruses have not previously been linked to microcephaly. The CDC's Honein said shifts in the numbers reported out of	Brazil	were not surprising, and much more investigation is needed. She was echoed by Dr. Ganeshwaran Mochida, a pediatric neurologist at
26	750032	Control says researchers have found strong evidence of a possible link between Zika and a surge of birth defects in	Brazil	. (AP Photo/Natacha Pisarenko) A fumigation brigade sprays an area of Chacabuco Park in a Aedes mosquito control effort, in
26	750099	Control says researchers have found strong evidence of a possible link between Zika and a surge of birth defects in	Brazil	. (AP Photo/Natacha Pisarenko) Dead insects and larvae float in an empty vase at a cemetery in Cartagena, Colombia, Tuesday
26	750284	insecticide to combat the Aedes aegypti mosquitoes that transmits the Zika virus at the Imbiribeira neighborhood in Recife, Pernambuco state,	Brazil	, Tuesday, Jan. 26, 2016. Brazil's health minister Marcelo Castro said that nearly 220,000 members of Brazil's Armed Forces would go
26	750348	insecticide to combat the Aedes aegypti mosquitoes that transmits the Zika virus at the Imbiribeira neighborhood in Recife, Pernambuco state,	Brazil	, Tuesday, Jan. 26, 2016. Brazil's health minister Marcelo Castro said that nearly 220,000 members of Brazil's Armed Forces would go
26	750413	a house during an operation to combat the Aedes aegypti mosquitoes that transmits the Zika virus in Recife, Pernambuco state,	Brazil	, Tuesday, Jan. 26, 2016. Brazil's health minister Marcelo Castro said that nearly 220,000 members of Brazil's Armed Forces would go
26	804126	It can lead to babies being born with microcephaly, which is a case of an underdeveloped brain.The outbreak originated in	Brazil	and spread across Latin America, causing several deaths and cases of micro-encephalitis and inflammation of the brain that cause
26	814269	and just a few months after it reached record oil and gas output thanks to new projects in Australia and	Brazil	. At a meeting in London, 99.53 percent of BG shareholders voted in favour of the merger, a day after 83
26	815391	switch to Android This article was originally published on BGR.com By Caroline Stauffer SAO PAULO (Reuters) - Beach-side apartments in	Brazil	may have been used as bribes and to launder money for members of the ruling Workers' Party, police and prosecutors
26	826731	World Health Organization (WHO) said on Thursday the Zika virus, linked to severe birth defects in thousands of babies in	Brazil	, is "spreading explosively" and may infect 3 to 4 million people in the Americas, including 1.5 million in Brazil. Here
26	826750	in Brazil, is "spreading explosively" and may infect 3 to 4 million people in the Americas, including 1.5 million in	Brazil	. Here are some facts about the virus and the current outbreak. - The virus is transmitted to people through the bite
26	826949	between Zika virus infection and birth defects has not yet been established but is strongly suspected. Local health authorities in	Brazil	in 2015 observed an increase in babies born with microcephaly at the same time as a Zika outbreak. About 4,000
26	826977	born with microcephaly at the same time as a Zika outbreak. About 4,000 cases of microcephaly have been reported in	Brazil	since September. Given an estimated 80 percent of people infected have no symptoms, it can be hard to tell if
26	827046	The WHO said Zika cases have been reported in 23 countries and territories in the Americas in the current outbreak.	Brazil	has been the nation most affected. The Pan American Health Organization said Aedes mosquitoes are found in all countries in
26	827296	Barre syndrome, a rare disorder in which the body's immune system attacks part of the nervous system. Health authorities in	Brazil	have also reported an increase in Guillain-Barre syndrome. Other uncertainties surround the incubation period of the virus and how
26	832844	as the U.N. agency comes under pressure for quick action against the infection linked to thousands of birth defects in	Brazil	that is spreading through Latin America and the Caribbean. WHO Director-General Margaret Chan was set to address the agency's
26	833191	offer refunds or the opportunity to change destination to pregnant women and their traveling companions with international flights booked to	Brazil	, Colombia, Mexico, and other affected countries. U.S. airline United Airlines expanded its program allowing customers with reserved tickets for travel
26	833327	whether they have been infected. Recent models for how the disease is spreading predict "significant international spread by travelers from	Brazil	to the rest of the Americas, Europe, and Asia," Dr. Daniel Lucey, an infectious disease expert, and Lawrence Gostin, a
26	833463	affected region among travelers who had been to those countries. Portugal said five people tested positive after recent trips to	Brazil	. Four similar cases were reported in New York, as well as single cases in California, Minnesota, Virginia and Arkansas among
26	833498	California, Minnesota, Virginia and Arkansas among people who had traveled to the affected region. (Additional reporting by Stephen Eisenhammer in	Brazil	, Anthony Esposito, Rosalba O'Brien and Felipe Iturrieta in Santiago and Jeffrey Dastin in New York, and Suzannah Gonzales in Chicago
26	837905	Zika causes flu-like symptoms and a rash, but it has been linked to a rise in birth defects in	Brazil	, the country hardest hit by the tropical virus so far. Concerns are growing about the Olympics, which are likely to
26	837949	thousands of visitors to host city Rio de Janeiro in August. However, Bach stressed that August is winter season in	Brazil	, something which should help mitigate the problem. "The Olympic Games will take place during the Brazilian winter...so we will
26	840416	earlier this month when it was linked to severe brain damage in newborns after nearly 4,000 babies were born in	Brazil	in the past year with unusually small heads, an incurable condition known as microcephaly. Zika is spreading rapidly throughout the
26	840482	virus will spread to all but two countries in South, Central, and North America (including the U.S.), and officials in	Brazil	, Colombia, El Salvador Ecuador, and Jamaica are urging women to hold off on having children. Story continues Related: Sex Might
26	843362	spread of the mosquito-borne disease. The virus, which has been linked to birth defects in thousands of babies in	Brazil	, has provoked concern among travelers holding tickets to affected destinations. The virus is present in more than 20 countries and
26	845428	or territories with outbreaks of the mosquito-borne virus, while Chilean company Sky will refund pregnant women with tickets to	Brazil	, the hardest-hit country. The airlines join US carriers Delta and American Airlines in offering refunds for expecting mothers with
26	845532	or a destination change, paying only the difference in fare, it said Wednesday in a statement. Sky, which flies to	Brazil	, Argentina and Peru, has adopted a similar policy for clients booked to Brazil, spokesman David Fuentes told AFP Thursday. The
26	845545	in a statement. Sky, which flies to Brazil, Argentina and Peru, has adopted a similar policy for clients booked to	Brazil	, spokesman David Fuentes told AFP Thursday. The announcements came as World Health Organization chief Margaret Chan warned Zika was spreading
26	845588	the Americas and the WHO said the region should expect three million to four million cases of the disease. In	Brazil	, cases of microcephaly have surged from 163 a year on average to more than 3,718 suspected cases since the outbreak
26	845732	or territories with outbreaks of the mosquito-borne virus, while Chilean company Sky will refund pregnant women with tickets to	Brazil	, the hardest-hit country. The airlines join US carriers Delta and American Airlines in offering refunds for expecting mothers with
26	845836	or a destination change, paying only the difference in fare, it said Wednesday in a statement. Sky, which flies to	Brazil	, Argentina and Peru, has adopted a similar policy for clients booked to Brazil, spokesman David Fuentes told AFP Thursday. The
26	845849	in a statement. Sky, which flies to Brazil, Argentina and Peru, has adopted a similar policy for clients booked to	Brazil	, spokesman David Fuentes told AFP Thursday. The announcements came as World Health Organization chief Margaret Chan warned Zika was spreading
26	845892	the Americas and the WHO said the region should expect three million to four million cases of the disease. In	Brazil	, cases of microcephaly have surged from 163 a year on average to more than 3,718 suspected cases since the outbreak
26	875037	the White House said in a statement. The virus has been linked to brain damage in thousands of babies in	Brazil	. There is no vaccine or treatment for Zika, a close cousin of dengue and chikungunya, which causes mild fever and
26	875668	the virus has "not really been on the radar." Lindmeier said it was not yet clear whether the virus affecting	Brazil	and other countries in Latin America and the Caribbean was a mutated version of the virus that has caused prior
26	876714	a news conference. Zika, a mosquito-transmitted virus, has been linked to severe birth defects in thousands of babies in	Brazil	. There is no vaccine or treatment for Zika, which is like dengue and causes mild fever, rash and red eyes
26	878211	earlier this month that Britain's economy faced a "dangerous cocktail of new threats" such as falling commodity prices, recessions in	Brazil	and Russia and rising tensions in the Middle East. Economists meanwhile warn that this year's outlook is clouded by an
26	884025	committee on the international response to the Zika virus outbreak that is suspected of a link to birth defects in	Brazil	"This is an important consideration of the director-general in calling (the meeting) is to ensure that there are no
26	901976	is one of the world's leading LNG companies, with generous output from its operations off the coasts of East Africa,	Brazil	and Australia. Related: Oil Prices in 2016 Will Be Determined By These 6 Factors Van Beurden has said repeatedly that
26	932532	400,000 pregnant women who receive cash-transfer benefits..."above: "A local worker disinfects the famous Sambadrome in Rio de Janeiro,	Brazil	, on 26 January 2016 in an effort to protect next months Carnival parades Zika-carrying mosquitoes." Photograph: Marecelo Sayao/EPA
26	938739	to any customer who turned in an old one. The current recall also involves adapters designed for use in Argentina,	Brazil	, Australia and New Zealand, but not in the United States, United Kingdom, Canada, China, Hong Kong or Japan. Apple has
26	938793	speakers due to fire risk 2016 The Associated Press. All rights reserved. An effort to clean up local elections in	Brazil	has yielded new evidence about the prevalence of "voter buying" in one of the world's largest democracies. A study co
26	938900	only "influence actions of the electorate," as the new paper states; they also change the composition of the electorate. In	Brazil	, contemporary procedures and technology have left political machines unable to invent voters and votes out of thin air. Instead, the
26	938945	consists of efforts to "import" real voters into places where they do not legally belong, through dubious registration practices. "In	Brazil	, where they have a good voting system and there is essentially no ballot stuffing, you can still have this other
26	939268	between places that were otherwise broadly similar in voting terms. "Because it's fraud, it's hard to measure," Hidalgo observes. In	Brazil	, he adds, "There are a lot of anecdotes, but it hasn't really been studied systematically." In 2007, about one-quarter
26	939328	based the study on a wave of electoral audits conducted in 2007 and 2008, the largest set of such checks	Brazil	has conducted in decades. About three-quarters of the towns with suspiciously high voter registration numbers had a population of
26	939439	proportion of incumbents winning re-election after audits took place dropped from 53 percent to 35 percent. "Mayoral elections in	Brazil	are incredibly competitive," says Hidalgo, noting that a paradox of sorts exists in the country: "It's a vibrant democracy, but
26	1032065	that results in babies being born with abnormally small heads. This causes severe developmental issues and sometimes death. Since November,	Brazil	has seen 4,180 cases of microcephaly in babies born to women who were infected with Zika during their pregnancies. To
26	1032137	the United States one Hawaiian baby was born with microcephaly linked to the Zika virus after his mother returned from	Brazil	. Several states have confirmed the virus in individuals who traveled to areas where the virus is circulating, including Illinois, where
26	1032534	the virus. 3. Where is the Zika virus now? The Zika virus is now being locally transmitted in Barbados, Bolivia,	Brazil	, Cape Verde, Colombia, Dominican Republic, Ecuador, El Salvador, French Guiana, Guadeloupe, Guatemala, Guyana, Haiti, Honduras, Martinique, Mexico, Panama, Paraguay, Puerto
26	1033091	dengue fever in South Florida. That effort is under review by the Food and Drug Administration. But field trials in	Brazil	in 2011 were hugely successful, according to Oxitec, eliminating up to 99% of the target population. A new release of
26	1033119	Oxitec, eliminating up to 99% of the target population. A new release of males in the Pedra Branca area of	Brazil	in 2014 was 92% successful, according to the company. The mosquito has also been tested in the Cayman Islands, Malaysia
26	1033156	the Cayman Islands, Malaysia and Panama. Last year, Oxitec announced plans to build an OX513A mosquito production facility in Piracicaba,	Brazil	, that it says will be able to protect 300,000 residents. /By CNN/ Days after celebrating the long-delayed completion of
26	1034890	session on Thursday on the Zika virus for quick action against the infection linked to thousands of birth defects in	Brazil	that is spreading through Latin America and the Caribbean. The World Health Organization will hold a special session on Thursday
26	1034935	as the U.N. agency comes under pressure for quick action against the infection linked to thousands of birth defects in	Brazil	that is spreading through Latin America and the Caribbean. WHO Director-General Margaret Chan was set to address the agency's
26	1035282	offer refunds or the opportunity to change destination to pregnant women and their traveling companions with international flights booked to	Brazil	, Colombia, Mexico, and other affected countries. US airline United Airlines expanded its program allowing customers with reserved tickets for travel
26	1035419	whether they have been infected. Recent models for how the disease is spreading predict "significant international spread by travelers from	Brazil	to the rest of the Americas, Europe, and Asia," Dr. Daniel Lucey, an infectious disease expert, and Lawrence Gostin, a
26	1035552	affected region among travelers who had been to those countries. Portugal said five people tested positive after recent trips to	Brazil	. Four similar cases were reported in New York, as well as single cases in California, Minnesota, Virginia and Arkansas among
26	1036614	by all shareholders Shell will become the world's most powerful LNG trader and gain access to valuable oil resources off	Brazil	and in Australia. Some shareholders at Wednesday's meeting had expressed concern about Shell overpaying for BG, based on the near
26	1081973	customized 3D printed prosthetics available to pets around the world. Romina was involved in a terrible lawn mower accident in	Brazil	in 2013, completely losing one of her front legs, and seriously damaging the other. Yet thanks to advanced 3D scanning
26	1125958	ask the committee to prioritise areas where research is most urgently needed. To step up its fight against the mosquito,	Brazil	has deployed thousands of municipal, state and federal workers, including soldiers, to scour cities for mosquito breeding grounds, fumigate and
26	1134261	Asia and the Pacific Islands. At the end of 2015, reports showed that the virus had made its way to	Brazil	. Since that time, the virus has spread throughout a considerable portion of South and Central America. This rapid spread is
26	1134362	Zika. The virus has been linked to microcephaly, a condition in which babies are born with unusually small heads. In	Brazil	, nearly 4,000 babies have been born with this condition since the outbreak of the virus. Many experts suggest this is
26	1134581	at a frighteningly fast rate, and as such, we should be better prepared. It is clear that countries such as	Brazil	, which has had over a million reported cases of Zika, could probably use some assistance from the CDC or the
26	1153078	concerns the United States. Daniel Wiser of the Washington Free Beacon suggests that Russias expansion into Latin America, including Argentina,	Brazil	, Venezuela, Nicaragua, and, of course, Cuba, is due to President Obamas negligence in the United States own backyard. As the
26	1153630	region between 2001 and 2013, about $11 billion of which went to Venezuela. Large quantities also went to Peru and	Brazil	. It is arguably Russia whose activities in the region most openly challenge U.S. national security. In addition to seeking access
26	1153823	Russia invaded the peninsula, four were in Latin America: Bolivia, Venezuela, Cuba, and Nicaragua. In addition to those states, Argentina,	Brazil	, Uruguay, and Ecuador publicly abstained from voting. There is no question that the United States military is concerned about the
26	1181721	the Huracan LP580-2. As the name states, the cars 580 HP engine only powers two of its wheels. In	Brazil	, the Red Bull event will take place in Belo Horizonte, the capital of the Minas Gerais state, and the organizers
26	1181960	and we can expect that his South American Prolog will be as grueling as ever.Martin Freinademetz spent several months in	Brazil	last year identifying the most thrilling areas and courses for the Red Bull Minas Riders. Many of the top hard
26	1182003	have already announced they will be in Belo Horizonte this year, as well as in Sibiu.- Red Bull Minas Riders,	Brazil	(April 17-20)- Erzberg Rodeo, Austria (May 26-28)- Red Bull Romaniacs, Romania (July 12-16)- Red Bull Megawatt, Polonia
26	1183632	gas has helped reduce foreign oil imports by at least 25%, while lowering carbon dioxide emissions and creating local jobs.	Brazil	, too, provides a compelling example, having worked since the oil crises of the 1970s to reduce its reliance on imported
26	1183655	a compelling example, having worked since the oil crises of the 1970s to reduce its reliance on imported energy. Today,	Brazil	is a net oil exporter and the worlds second-largest producer of bioethanol, which has replaced more than one-quarter
26	1321101	cases of the mosquito-borne Zika virus since December, which has been linked to a rise in birth defects in	Brazil	, Deputy Health Minister Francis Contreras has said. Although Contreras did not mention any cases of infants born with microcephaly, or
26	1321290	exists in Asia and the Pacific, but has not been associated with microcephaly there. It first came to prominence in	Brazil	in October. Zika has spread to some 20 countries in Latin America and the World Health Organization (WHO) expects it
26	1328439	these and more categories (dairy and bakery, juices, frozen foods, snacks, ready to eat meals, dips and sauces) into brand.	Brazil	urged its neighbours to unite in fighting the Zika virus, blamed for a surge in brain-damaged babies, as airlines
26	1328503	Obama called for faster research on the quick-moving virus, which has infected travellers from the United States and Europe.	Brazil	has been the country hardest hit by the outbreak of the mosquito-borne virus, which is blamed for a sharp
26	1328686	the Zika virus." An American Airlines spokesman said the company was offering refunds to pregnant women with flights booked to	Brazil	and 10 other countries and territories affected by the virus. Another US airline, Delta, said some its passengers may also
26	1328743	exists in Asia and the Pacific, but has not been associated with microcephaly there. It first came to prominence in	Brazil	in October. Microcephaly can cause brain damage or death in babies. In Brazil, cases of microcephaly have surged from 163
26	1328756	there. It first came to prominence in Brazil in October. Microcephaly can cause brain damage or death in babies. In	Brazil	, cases of microcephaly have surged from 163 a year on average to more than 3,718 suspected cases since the outbreak
26	1338229	has been linked to a jump in the number of babies born with microcephaly, or abnormally small heads, particularly in	Brazil	. Zika has spread to some 20 countries in Latin America. The World Health Organization (WHO) expects it to reach every
26	1346699	funding agency with the implementation of long pending quota reforms. For the first time, the four emerging economies -- India China,	Brazil	and Russia -- would be among the 10 largest members of the Monetary Fund. Besides, more than 6% of quota shares
26	1346827	the Fund, have now been satisfied." The statement issued on Wednesday said: "For the first time four emerging market countries (	Brazil	, China, India, and Russia) will be among the 10 largest members of the IMF. "The reforms also increase the financial
26	1379682	up to four million cases in the Americas. ALSO READ: All you need to know about the Zika virus Meanwhile,	Brazil	is struggling to cope with a surge in microcephaly cases -- in which babies are born with unusually small heads -- with
26	1387748	and Chikungunya -- both the viral diseases are of great public concern to tropical countries like India. The outbreak began in	Brazil	last year and has now spread to 24 countries in the Americas, causing serious birth defects and other neurological problems
26	1388413	WHO has previously said that it expects Zika to spread to every country in the Americas except Canada and Chile.	Brazil	has been the country hardest hit so far, and concerns are growing about this summer's Olympics, which is likely to
26	1388474	exists in Asia and the Pacific, but has not been associated with microcephaly there. It first came to prominence in	Brazil	in October. Microcephaly can cause brain damage or death in babies. 2016 marks the 25th year since disinvestment first began
26	1395867	Like other historical shifts, there will be ups and downs on their paths. Asian nations are ahead of African countries.	Brazil	, like other Latin American nations, had promising starts, but keep making three steps forward and two steps back. If you
26	1407251	The infection usually has no symptoms, but is of great concern because it appears linked to a recent spike in	Brazil	of a serious birth defect. Health officials in the U.S. are warning female travelers of child-bearing age in particular
26	1407393	visiting outbreak zones, but there is no evidence the virus, which is linked to an outbreak of birth defects in	Brazil	, is spreading in the USA. The virus doesn't spread from person to person, like the flu. It's spread by mosquitoes
26	1417684	about this topic? An outbreak of Zika virus infection, a flavivirus transmitted by Aedes mosquitoes, was first recognized in northeastern	Brazil	in early 2015. In September, a sharp increase in the number of reported cases of microcephaly was reported in areas
26	1417716	of reported cases of microcephaly was reported in areas affected by the outbreak. What is added by this report? The	Brazil	Ministry of Health developed a case definition for Zika virusrelated microcephaly (head circumference 2 standard deviations [SD] below the mean
26	1417958	pdf icon In early 2015, an outbreak of Zika virus, a flavivirus transmitted by Aedes mosquitoes, was identified in northeast	Brazil	, an area where dengue virus was also circulating. By September, reports of an increase in the number of infants born
26	1418014	identified in the amniotic fluid of two women whose fetuses had been found to have microcephaly by prenatal ultrasound. The	Brazil	Ministry of Health (MoH) established a task force to investigate the possible association of microcephaly with Zika virus infection during
26	1418179	a lumbar puncture as part of the evaluation and cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) samples were sent to a reference laboratory in	Brazil	for Zika virus testing; results are not yet available. Further studies are needed to confirm the association of microcephaly with
26	1418287	Agency (EPA)-registered insect repellents according to the product label. An outbreak of Zika virus infection was recognized in northeast	Brazil	in early 2015 (1). In September 2015, health authorities began to receive reports from physicians in this region of an
26	1418331	number of infants born with microcephaly. In October, the MoH confirmed an increase in birth prevalence of microcephaly in northeast	Brazil	, compared with previously reported estimates (approximately 0.5/10,000 live births), which are based on review of birth certificates and include
26	1418365	on review of birth certificates and include descriptions of major congenital anomalies. The MoH rapidly established a microcephaly registry in	Brazil	. On November 17, 2015, the MoH reported the increase in microcephaly cases, and possible association of microcephaly with Zika virus
26	1418410	its website;* and the Pan American Health Organization (PAHO) published an alert regarding the increase in occurrence of microcephaly in	Brazil	(2). In December, PAHO reported the identification of Zika virus RNA by reverse transcription-polymerase chain reaction (RT-PCR) in
26	1418919	herpes simplex virus infections. CSF samples from all infants enrolled in the cohort were sent to a reference laboratory in	Brazil	for Zika virus testing; the results are not yet available. Discussion Microcephaly usually results from abnormal brain development. The long
26	1419197	that ended in miscarriage and from two infants with microcephaly who died shortly after birth. All four cases were from	Brazil	and were positive for Zika virus infection, indicating that the infants had become infected during pregnancy. Zika virus was present
26	1419249	analyses show that the virus in all four cases was the same as the Zika virus strain currently circulating in	Brazil	. All four mothers reported having experienced a febrile rash illness during their pregnancies. Prevention strategies established by the MoH include
26	1419356	label. This findings in this report are subject to at least four limitations. First, historical birth prevalence of microcephaly in	Brazil	, approximately 0.5 cases per 10,000 live births, calculated from birth certificates, was lower than expected estimates of 12 cases per
26	1419389	lower than expected estimates of 12 cases per 10,000 live births (9), which might indicate general underascertainment of microcephaly in	Brazil	. However, during the second half of 2015 alone, >3,000 suspected cases of microcephaly (approximately 20 cases per 10,000 live births
26	1419594	As of January 2016, there has been confirmed autochthonous transmission of Zika virus in 19 countries in the Americas outside	Brazil	(10). Although other countries in the Americas, including Uruguay and Argentina, have not reported autochthonous Zika virus, the presence of
26	1419769	SBGMZETF, Uruguay. Corresponding author: Lavinia Schuler-Faccini, lavinia.faccini@ufrgs.br, 55-51-9975-6770. 1Universidade Federal do Rio Grande do Sul,	Brazil	; 2Hospital Infantil Albert Sabin, Fortaleza, CE, Brazil; 3Universidade Federal de Pernambuco, Brazil; 4Fundacao Oswaldo Cruz, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil; 5University
26	1419776	lavinia.faccini@ufrgs.br, 55-51-9975-6770. 1Universidade Federal do Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil; 2Hospital Infantil Albert Sabin, Fortaleza, CE,	Brazil	; 3Universidade Federal de Pernambuco, Brazil; 4Fundacao Oswaldo Cruz, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil; 5University of Campinas, Sao Paulo, Brazil; 6Hospital Infantil
26	1419781	6770. 1Universidade Federal do Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil; 2Hospital Infantil Albert Sabin, Fortaleza, CE, Brazil; 3Universidade Federal de Pernambuco,	Brazil	; 4Fundacao Oswaldo Cruz, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil; 5University of Campinas, Sao Paulo, Brazil; 6Hospital Infantil Juvencio Mattos, Maranhao, Brazil; 7Universidade
26	1419788	Sul, Brazil; 2Hospital Infantil Albert Sabin, Fortaleza, CE, Brazil; 3Universidade Federal de Pernambuco, Brazil; 4Fundacao Oswaldo Cruz, Rio de Janeiro,	Brazil	; 5University of Campinas, Sao Paulo, Brazil; 6Hospital Infantil Juvencio Mattos, Maranhao, Brazil; 7Universidade Potiguar, Rio Grande do Norte, Brazil; 8University
26	1419794	Fortaleza, CE, Brazil; 3Universidade Federal de Pernambuco, Brazil; 4Fundacao Oswaldo Cruz, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil; 5University of Campinas, Sao Paulo,	Brazil	; 6Hospital Infantil Juvencio Mattos, Maranhao, Brazil; 7Universidade Potiguar, Rio Grande do Norte, Brazil; 8University of Sao Paulo, Ribeirao Preto, Brazil
26	1419800	Pernambuco, Brazil; 4Fundacao Oswaldo Cruz, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil; 5University of Campinas, Sao Paulo, Brazil; 6Hospital Infantil Juvencio Mattos, Maranhao,	Brazil	; 7Universidade Potiguar, Rio Grande do Norte, Brazil; 8University of Sao Paulo, Ribeirao Preto, Brazil; 9Secretaria de Estado da Saude do
26	1419807	Janeiro, Brazil; 5University of Campinas, Sao Paulo, Brazil; 6Hospital Infantil Juvencio Mattos, Maranhao, Brazil; 7Universidade Potiguar, Rio Grande do Norte,	Brazil	; 8University of Sao Paulo, Ribeirao Preto, Brazil; 9Secretaria de Estado da Saude do Espirito Santo, Brazil; 10Universidade Federal de Sao
26	1419814	Brazil; 6Hospital Infantil Juvencio Mattos, Maranhao, Brazil; 7Universidade Potiguar, Rio Grande do Norte, Brazil; 8University of Sao Paulo, Ribeirao Preto,	Brazil	; 9Secretaria de Estado da Saude do Espirito Santo, Brazil; 10Universidade Federal de Sao Paulo, Brazil; 11Centro Universitario do Estado do
26	1419823	Rio Grande do Norte, Brazil; 8University of Sao Paulo, Ribeirao Preto, Brazil; 9Secretaria de Estado da Saude do Espirito Santo,	Brazil	; 10Universidade Federal de Sao Paulo, Brazil; 11Centro Universitario do Estado do Para, Brazil; 12Universidade do Estado do Rio de Janeiro
26	1419829	of Sao Paulo, Ribeirao Preto, Brazil; 9Secretaria de Estado da Saude do Espirito Santo, Brazil; 10Universidade Federal de Sao Paulo,	Brazil	; 11Centro Universitario do Estado do Para, Brazil; 12Universidade do Estado do Rio de Janeiro, Brazil; 13Hospital de Clinicas de Porto
26	1419836	de Estado da Saude do Espirito Santo, Brazil; 10Universidade Federal de Sao Paulo, Brazil; 11Centro Universitario do Estado do Para,	Brazil	; 12Universidade do Estado do Rio de Janeiro, Brazil; 13Hospital de Clinicas de Porto Alegre, Brazil; 14Brazilian Medical Genetics SocietyZika Embryopathy
26	1419844	10Universidade Federal de Sao Paulo, Brazil; 11Centro Universitario do Estado do Para, Brazil; 12Universidade do Estado do Rio de Janeiro,	Brazil	; 13Hospital de Clinicas de Porto Alegre, Brazil; 14Brazilian Medical Genetics SocietyZika Embryopathy Task Force. TABLE. Main phenotypical findings of the
26	1419851	Universitario do Estado do Para, Brazil; 12Universidade do Estado do Rio de Janeiro, Brazil; 13Hospital de Clinicas de Porto Alegre,	Brazil	; 14Brazilian Medical Genetics SocietyZika Embryopathy Task Force. TABLE. Main phenotypical findings of the first 35 patients enrolled in the Brazilian
26	1419880	Main phenotypical findings of the first 35 patients enrolled in the Brazilian Society of Medical GeneticsZika Embryopathy Task Force Registry	Brazil	, 2015 Characteristic n (%) Reported maternal rash during pregnancy First trimester 21 (57) Second trimester 5 (14) Not reported 9 (26
26	1420036	for this article: Schuler-Faccini L, Ribeiro EM, Feitosa IM, et al. Possible Association Between Zika Virus Infection and Microcephaly	Brazil	, 2015. MMWR Morb Mortal Wkly Rep 2016;65:5962. DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.15585/mmwr.mm6503e2external icon. On January 26, 2016, this report
26	1420545	information from previous outbreaks, severe disease requiring hospitalization is uncommon and fatalities are rare (6,7). During the current outbreak in	Brazil	, Zika virus RNA has been identified in specimens (i.e., brain tissue, placenta, and amniotic fluid) from several infants with microcephaly
26	1420580	fluid) from several infants with microcephaly and from fetal losses in women infected with Zika virus during pregnancy (6,8,9). The	Brazil	Ministry of Health has reported a marked increase from previous years in the number of infants born with microcephaly and
26	1426262	it don't even know they have it." Advertisement But fueled by record numbers of Zika and microcephaly cases, especially in	Brazil	, the CDC has "greatly ramped up its attention" to the current outbreak, he said. "It'll take a while to investigate
26	1448630	funding to focus on US expansion," said Lu. "If that goes well, we will then look at Europe and maybe	Brazil	. We are letting Alibaba work on a China application." 5miles has 15 marketing and administration employees in Dallas, and its
26	1476635	virus, which is believed to have caused mental deformities to hundreds of Brazilian babies. "The mosquito has been here in	Brazil	for three decades, and we are badly losing the battle against the mosquito," Brazilian health minister Marcelo Castro said, as
26	1556194	said. The virus has recently rampaged through the Caribbean and Latin America. In particular, there is an unprecedented outbreak in	Brazil	, where in the past 12 months there have been nearly 4,000 cases of babies being born with abnormally small heads
26	1556522	babies. Gleyse Kelly da Silva holds her daughter Maria Giovanna as she sleeps in their house in Recife, Pernambuco state,	Brazil	, 'A national declaration of a public health emergency can focus political attention, while financing a surge in resources,' they wrote
26	1556727	fast results. Dr Adalja told Daily Mail Online: 'There wasn't any vaccine development being undertaken prior to this outbreak in	Brazil	. 'It will be quite a while and this is on the scale of about a decade for a vaccine to
26	1556826	is Alice Vitoria Gomes Bezerra, 3 months, who has microcephaly, is held by her father Joao Batista Bezerra in Recife,	Brazil	Dr Adalja explained that the public incorrectly assumes a vaccine will be available shortly because of the rapid vaccine that
26	1558719	health risk. Dr Adalja told Daily Mail Online: 'There wasn't any vaccine development being undertaken prior to this outbreak in	Brazil	. 'It will be quite a while and this is on the scale of about a decade for a vaccine to
26	1572902	the explosion were checked for structural damage, and classes were expected to resume Thursday, the Times-Reporter said. Medics in	Brazil	investigating head-shrinking birth defects linked to the Zika virus revealed last night there were just six cases from more
26	1573013	Silva, 27, holds her daughter Maria Giovanna, who was born with microcephaly, outside their house yesterday in Recife, Pernambuco state,	Brazil	Combating the problem: Municipal workers spray insecticide to combat the Aedes aegypti mosquitoes that transmit the Zika virus at the
26	1573184	month warned pregnant women to reconsider visits to areas where Zika is present. Meanwhile officials in El Salvador, Colombia and	Brazil	have even suggested women stop getting pregnant until the crisis has passed. But the World Health Organization and others have
26	1573227	any link between Zika and the defect remains circumstantial and is not yet proven scientifically. Working: A municipal worker in	Brazil	gestures during an operation to combat the Aedes aegypti mosquitoes Probing: A health worker shows larvae of the Aedes aegypti
26	1573282	of just how little is known about the disease and its effects. The arrival of the mosquito-borne illness in	Brazil	initially caused little alarm as the virus' symptoms are generally much milder than those of dengue. I don't think we
26	1573368	there are no solid numbers to compare with the new tally. In 2014, only about 150 cases were reported in	Brazil	in a year - a surprisingly small amount for a largest country with nearly 3 million births a year. The United
26	1573623	viruses have not previously been linked to microcephaly. The CDC's Ms Honein said shifts in the numbers reported out of	Brazil	were not surprising, and much more investigation is needed. Big effort: Brazil's health minister said that nearly 220,000 members of
26	1584996	sightings of the Aedes Aegypti flying around in the countryside. The mosquito can carry the Zika virus which is gripping	Brazil	and the Americas and can cause babies to be been with abnormally small heads and brains. Pregnant women have been
26	1585334	virus after traveling in South America. A Danish tourist returning home from Latin America has been diagnosed with the virus.	Brazil	- which is set to host the Olympics this summer - is the worst-hit nation with around a million feared to
26	1585541	patients are typically ill for a few days to a week. While the illness is generally mild, some experts in	Brazil	have suggested a possible link between the virus in pregnant women and subsequent birth defects. The CDC said recently it
26	1585581	it is aware of reports of increased numbers of babies born with microcephaly, or smaller than expected head size, in	Brazil	. The Ministry of Health in Brazil is concerned about a possible association between the Zika virus and increased numbers of
26	1585587	increased numbers of babies born with microcephaly, or smaller than expected head size, in Brazil. The Ministry of Health in	Brazil	is concerned about a possible association between the Zika virus and increased numbers of babies born with microcephaly. How to
26	1587643	could arrest him. His car was found abandoned in Dallas, Texas and it's believed he traveled to Rio de Janeiro	Brazil	. The 76-year-old man claims he is not the wanted Frank John Selas IIII. A judge ordered all pictures
26	1695747	into Zika-microcephaly link RIO DE JANEIRO (AP) The release of new figures apparently finding fewer cases of microcephaly in	Brazil	than first feared is adding force to calls for more research into the link between the rare birth defect and
26	1695787	and the spreading Zika virus. Health experts have been looking at 4,180 suspected cases of microcephaly reported since October in	Brazil	, where authorities said the birth defect could be linked to the virus and announced that 220,000 military personnel were being
26	1695878	operation to combat the Aedes aegypti mosquitoes that transmits the Zika virus at the Imbiribeira neighborhood in Recife, Pernambuco state,	Brazil	, Tuesday, Jan. 26, 2016. Brazil's health minister Marcelo Castro said that nearly 220,000 members of Brazil's Armed Forces would go
26	1696040	month warned pregnant women to reconsider visits to areas where Zika is present, and officials in El Salvador, Colombia and	Brazil	have suggested women stop getting pregnant until the crisis has passed. But the World Health Organization and others have stressed
26	1696104	of just how little is known about the disease and its effects. The arrival of the mosquito-borne illness in	Brazil	initially caused little alarm as the virus' symptoms are generally much milder than those of dengue. Then late last year
26	1696174	there are no solid numbers to compare with the new tally. In 2014, only about 150 cases were reported in	Brazil	in a year a surprisingly small amount for a large country with nearly 3 million births a year. The United
26	1696378	like viruses have not previously been linked to microcephaly. The CDC's Honein said shifts in the numbers reported out of	Brazil	were not surprising, and much more investigation is needed. She was echoed by Dr. Ganeshwaran Mochida, a pediatric neurologist at
26	1696458	insecticide to combat the Aedes aegypti mosquitoes that transmits the Zika virus at the Imbiribeira neighborhood in Recife, Pernambuco state,	Brazil	, Tuesday, Jan. 26, 2016. Brazil's health minister Marcelo Castro said that nearly 220,000 members of Brazil's Armed Forces would go
26	1696520	worker gestures during an operation to combat the Aedes aegypti mosquitoes that transmits the Zika virus in Recife, Pernambuco state,	Brazil	, Tuesday, Jan. 26, 2016. Brazil's health minister Marcelo Castro says the country is sending some 220,000 troops to battle the
26	1696596	found inside a warehouse during an operation to combat the mosquitoes that transmits the Zika virus in Recife, Pernambuco state,	Brazil	, Tuesday, Jan. 26, 2016. Brazil's health minister Marcelo Castro says the country is sending some 220,000 troops to battle the
26	1696704	Control says researchers have found strong evidence of a possible link between Zika and a surge of birth defects in	Brazil	. (AP Photo/Natacha Pisarenko) A fumigation brigade sprays an area of Chacabuco Park in a Aedes mosquito control effort, in
26	1696771	Control says researchers have found strong evidence of a possible link between Zika and a surge of birth defects in	Brazil	. (AP Photo/Natacha Pisarenko) FILE - Dead insects and larvae float in an empty vase at a cemetery in Cartagena, Colombia
26	1696957	insecticide to combat the Aedes aegypti mosquitoes that transmits the Zika virus at the Imbiribeira neighborhood in Recife, Pernambuco state,	Brazil	, Tuesday, Jan. 26, 2016. Brazil's health minister Marcelo Castro said that nearly 220,000 members of Brazil's Armed Forces would go
26	1697021	insecticide to combat the Aedes aegypti mosquitoes that transmits the Zika virus at the Imbiribeira neighborhood in Recife, Pernambuco state,	Brazil	, Tuesday, Jan. 26, 2016. Brazil's health minister Marcelo Castro said that nearly 220,000 members of Brazil's Armed Forces would go
26	1717322	warnings about visiting the conflict-battered country. Colombia is the second hardest-hit country in Latin America from Zika after	Brazil	. It has more than 16,000 confirmed or suspected cases. Santos says as many as 600,000 people could be infected when
26	1717537	step up training of medical workers to protect against the mosquito-borne illness suspected of causing birth defects in neighboring	Brazil	. ___ 8:00 p.m. Canadian Blood Services will soon refuse blood donations from those who have travelled to countries where
26	1718263	that the virus could be causing a surge in the number of babies being born with abnormally small heads in	Brazil	. ___ 3:45 p.m. The World Health Organization estimates there could be 3 to 4 million cases of Zika in
26	1718426	part to convey its concern about an otherwise mild illness that has sown fear among many would-be mothers in	Brazil	, who have often responded by covering themselves head-to-toe in clothing in the often hot, largely tropical country or
26	1718556	the United States is vulnerable to a widespread outbreak of a virus linked to a wave of birth defects in	Brazil	. Dr. Anthony Fauci says the Zika virus suspected of being connected to microcephaly hopefully can be kept at bay with
26	1718630	virus "other than by mosquito bites." Health officials suspect that Zika is linked to a wave of birth defects in	Brazil	in which babies have small heads. President Barack Obama hosted a meeting of federal health specialists on the issue earlier
26	1718739	proof that Zika was responsible for a spike in the number of babies being born with abnormally small heads in	Brazil	, "the level of alarm is extremely high." WHO last declared an international emergency over the devastating 2014 Ebola outbreak in
26	1718789	people. A technician of the Fiocruz institue stores Aedes aegypti mosquitoes to be used in research, in Recife, Pernambuco state,	Brazil	, Wednesday, Jan. 27, 2016. The mosquito is a vector for the proliferation of the Zika virus currently spreading throughout Latin
26	1718884	during an operation against the Aedes aegypti mosquito, which is a vector for transmitting the Zika virus, in Sao Paulo,	Brazil	, Thursday, Jan. 28, 2016. Brazilian President Dilma Rousseff has called for a meeting of the Latin American and the Caribbean
26	1718939	Photo/Andre Penner) An Aedes aegypti mosquito is photographed through a microscope at the Fiocruz institute in Recife, Pernambuco state,	Brazil	, Wednesday, Jan. 27, 2016. The mosquito is a vector for the proliferation of the Zika virus currently spreading throughout Latin
26	1731220	left childless," Guzman said. Aedes aegypti mosquitoes sit in a petri dish at the Fiocruz institute in Recife, Pernambuco state,	Brazil	, Wednesday, Jan. 27, 2016. The mosquito is a vector for the proliferation of the Zika virus currently spreading throughout Latin
26	1731525	for the International Planned Parenthood Federation. In El Salvador, she said, half of all pregnancies are unplanned. So far, only	Brazil	has seen a sharp rise in microcephaly cases suspected of a link to Zika. Abortion is illegal in Brazil except
26	1731544	only Brazil has seen a sharp rise in microcephaly cases suspected of a link to Zika. Abortion is illegal in	Brazil	except in cases of rape, danger to the mother's life or anencephaly, another birth defect involving the brain. Authorities have
26	1732148	control for six months and then assess the situation. For those already pregnant, he prescribed long sleeves and mosquito repellant. "	Brazil	, which has the most cases of newborns with microcephaly, said (to wait) six months," Amaya said. "I do not know
26	1732289	26, 2016. Worries about the rapid spread of Zika through the hemisphere has prompted officials in El Salvador, Colombia and	Brazil	to suggest women stop getting pregnant until the crisis has passed. (AP Photo/Salvador Melendez) A city worker fumigates insecticide
26	1732353	26, 2016. Worries about the rapid spread of Zika through the hemisphere has prompted officials in El Salvador, Colombia and	Brazil	to suggest women stop getting pregnant until the crisis has passed. (AP Photo/Salvador Melendez) A woman covers her mouth
26	1732427	26, 2016. Worries about the rapid spread of Zika through the hemisphere has prompted officials in El Salvador, Colombia and	Brazil	to suggest women stop getting pregnant until the crisis has passed. (AP Photo/Salvador Melendez) A woman covers her mouth
26	1732497	26, 2016. Worries about the rapid spread of Zika through the hemisphere has prompted officials in El Salvador, Colombia and	Brazil	to suggest women stop getting pregnant until the crisis has passed. (AP Photo/Salvador Melendez) A man works on a
26	1732571	26, 2016. Worries about the rapid spread of Zika through the hemisphere has prompted officials in El Salvador, Colombia and	Brazil	to suggest women stop getting pregnant until the crisis has passed. (AP Photo/Salvador Melendez) An Aedes aegypti mosquito is
26	1732604	Photo/Salvador Melendez) An Aedes aegypti mosquito is photographed through a microscope at the Fiocruz institute in Recife, Pernambuco state,	Brazil	, Wednesday, Jan. 27, 2016. The mosquito is a vector for the proliferation of the Zika virus currently spreading throughout Latin
26	1732676	Dana) A technician of the Fiocruz institue stores Aedes aegypti mosquitoes to be used in research, in Recife, Pernambuco state,	Brazil	, Wednesday, Jan. 27, 2016. The mosquito is a vector for the proliferation of the Zika virus currently spreading throughout Latin
26	1760533	WHO has previously said that it expects Zika to spread to every country in the Americas except Canada and Chile.	Brazil	has been the country hardest hit so far, and concerns are growing about this summer's Olympics, which is likely to
26	1760594	exists in Asia and the Pacific, but has not been associated with microcephaly there. It first came to prominence in	Brazil	in October. So, whats Zika? Zika means overgrown in Luganda language. The name comes from a forest in Uganda where
26	1760741	Most patients recover, but the syndrome is sometimes deadly. Microcephaly and other brain deformities in newborns were reported, particularly in	Brazil	. The treatment There is no vaccine for Zika, and no specific treatment patients simply pain-killers and other pills to
26	1765849	the Amazon take birth in the Andes mountains and flow from north -eastern Peru to the eastern region, before entering	Brazil	. Twenty percent of worlds fresh water is in Amazon and one can only imagine its vigour. The whole area, which
26	1794086	Latin American countries affected by Zika. The U.S. has also issued travel warnings for several countries in the region, including	Brazil	, Colombia, El Salvador, Guatemala, Honduras, Mexico, Panama, Paraguay, Venezuela, Bolivia, Ecuador, French Guiana, Martinique, Haiti, Suriname, Barbados, Guadeloupe, St Martin
26	1794132	Puerto Rico. The Zika virus has forced governments in the region to take extreme measures, as in the case of	Brazil	and The Dominican Republic, who are using its military forces to control the Aedes Aegypti mosquito that transmits the virus
26	1800656	help evaluate prognosis of patients with central nervous system tumors and improve treatment protocols In an international study conducted in	Brazil	, researchers have identified new glioma subtypes on the basis of epigenetic profile, i.e. how gene expression is modulated. The discovery
26	1848759	exposure to the Zika virus. Nearly 4000 suspected cases of microcephaly - babies born with tiny brains - have been reported in	Brazil	alone since October. The US scientists called on the UN health agency to heed lessons from the Ebola outbreak, and
26	1850283	to build an Industrial Metals company, focusing on its Graphite project in Madagascar, its graphite wholesale business (supplying graphite from	Brazil	to customers in North America), and completion of the acquisition of the cash-flowing laboratory/technology centre in Mississauga. Neither
26	1850418	positive, commercial mining-related laboratory; continuing to build the Company's wholesale graphite business shipping material from high-quality producers in	Brazil	to North America; and developing its flagship Vohitsara project in Madagascar, which is fully-permitted for mining and development. Caution
26	1860391	women not to travel to Latin America and the Caribbean to avoid exposure to the Zika virus. In May 2015,	Brazil	reported its first case of Zika virus disease. Since then, the disease has spread within Brazil and to 22 other
26	1860407	virus. In May 2015, Brazil reported its first case of Zika virus disease. Since then, the disease has spread within	Brazil	and to 22 other countries and territories in the region. Nearly 4000 suspected cases of microcephaly - babies born with tiny
26	1860433	and territories in the region. Nearly 4000 suspected cases of microcephaly - babies born with tiny brains - has been reported in	Brazil	alone since October. At the same time there has been a steep rise in levels of the rare nervous system
26	1862398	Middle East. The risk of terrorism could lead to stronger nationalist movements. According to Coface's political risk index , Turkey and	Brazil	particularly stand out, due to their growing political instability between 2007 and 2015, following the significant deterioration of their economic
26	1862420	stand out, due to their growing political instability between 2007 and 2015, following the significant deterioration of their economic situations.	Brazil	, whose political crisis and recession are expected to continue in 2016, thus saw its country risk rating downgraded for the
26	1867628	He spent his career working with people from different cultures in different countries: Norway, France, Belgium, USA, South Africa, Venezuela,	Brazil	sharing instructions for the design and construction of new plant sites (specifically in South Africa, Venezuela, Norway, Brazil and USA
26	1867646	Africa, Venezuela, Brazil sharing instructions for the design and construction of new plant sites (specifically in South Africa, Venezuela, Norway,	Brazil	and USA) in accordance with local codes.His field of specialized expertise for the design and operation of silicon carbide factories
26	1868537	outpace demand from Western European countries in the near future. The report also states that countries in Latin America, like	Brazil	and Paraguay, are shifting toward an industrialized economy and are thus investing heavily in transmission and distribution lines. These investments
26	1885846	the Zika virus, blamed for a surge in brain-damaged babies, as alarm rose over the world's latest health scare.	Brazil	has been the country hardest hit by the outbreak of the mosquito-borne virus, which is blamed for a sharp
26	1885910	Olympics, which will bring hundreds of thousands of travellers from around the world to Rio de Janeiro in August. But	Brazil	is far from alone: Zika has spread to some 20 countries in Latin America and the World Health Organisation (WHO
26	1886099	in Asia and the Pacific, but has not been associated with microcephaly there. The virus first came to prominence in	Brazil	in October. In Brazil, cases of microcephaly which can cause brain damage or death in babies have surged from 163
26	1886103	Pacific, but has not been associated with microcephaly there. The virus first came to prominence in Brazil in October. In	Brazil	, cases of microcephaly which can cause brain damage or death in babies have surged from 163 a year on average
26	1893386	a news conference. Zika, a mosquito-transmitted virus, has been linked to severe birth defects in thousands of babies in	Brazil	. There is no vaccine or treatment for Zika, which is like dengue and causes mild fever, rash and red eyes
26	1916029	He was bit by the travel bug while studying international business in Europe and continued his adventures by traveling to	Brazil	for an extended period. These days, Matt enjoys traveling, jogging, and spending time with his two young daughters, wife and
26	1963204	mosquitoes, which bite all day long. Cases of Zika virus have so far been reported in nearly two dozen countries.	Brazil	has been the country hardest hit by the outbreak. There is currently no specific treatment for the virus and no
26	1963324	on the evidence they have. Zika virus was first isolated from a monkey in Zika Forest, Uganda, in 1947. In	Brazil	, three people were reported dead due to the Zika virus in November 2015. NEWS LETTER Join the GlobalSecurity.org mailing list
26	2026015	Lima (next to NRI in Bandra-Kurla Complex), a bar that focusses on tapas-style food from Peru, Mexico and	Brazil	. At the two-year-old Eddies in Bandra, Nishant Mitra, too, is introducing a bunch of dishes as small plates
26	2033617	rhesus monkeys for the first time, the virus is responsible for one of the most alarming health crises to hit	Brazil	in decades: Thousands of babies are being born with unusually small heads. Heres everything you should know about the Zika
26	2033650	Heres everything you should know about the Zika virus. Whats with all the panic? Soon after the virus appeared in	Brazil	around November last year, the country saw a sharp jump in cases of microcephaly children born with contracted heads, severely
26	2033836	their death. Solange Ferreira bathes her son Jose Wesley in a bucket at their house in Poco Fundo, Pernambuco state,	Brazil	. Ferreira says her son enjoys being in the water, she places him in the bucket several times a day to
26	2033963	control the fever. Luiza has her head measured by a neurologist at the Mestre Vitalino Hospital in Caruaru, Pernambuco state,	Brazil	. (AP Photo) Which countries have fallen to Zika, besides Brazil? Most of the Zika-hit nations are located in Latin
26	2033973	neurologist at the Mestre Vitalino Hospital in Caruaru, Pernambuco state, Brazil. (AP Photo) Which countries have fallen to Zika, besides	Brazil	? Most of the Zika-hit nations are located in Latin America and the Caribbean. They are Colombia (16,419), Caribbean nations
26	2034063	thats needed by the virus to arrive here is a single Zika-affected person walking out of a plane from	Brazil	. Read: India prepares for Zika virus, health ministry readies testing kits Filmmaker Zack Sydner has revealed he turned to Christopher
26	2155102	it is the challenge of our lifetimes -- it is the promise of the Sanders political revolution. Advertisement RIO DE JANEIRO,	BRAZIL	- 2002/02/15: (EDITORS NOTE: Image contains nudity.) - Valeria Valenssa, former Mulata Globeleza, Samba Schools Parade, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
26	2155122	BRAZIL - 2002/02/15: (EDITORS NOTE: Image contains nudity.) - Valeria Valenssa, former Mulata Globeleza, Samba Schools Parade, Rio de Janeiro,	Brazil	. (Photo by Ricardo Beliel/Brazil Photos/LightRocket via Getty Images) "Don't let them make you believe that our role is
26	2155127	NOTE: Image contains nudity.) - Valeria Valenssa, former Mulata Globeleza, Samba Schools Parade, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. (Photo by Ricardo Beliel/	Brazil	Photos/LightRocket via Getty Images) "Don't let them make you believe that our role is to attract foreign tourists to
26	2155520	population, we realize how perverse this is. Black women represent the majority of domestic workers and of women prisoners in	Brazil	. They suffer from obstetric violence, and they are a minority in public universities and in Congress. And what does the
26	2155888	creation of the German-born Brazilian designer Hans Donner. And yet, it is clearly the image many foreigners have of	Brazil	. The problem is the fact that we passively accept that image. Brazilian pop culture is extremely rich. There are several
26	2155956	creation of the German-born Brazilian designer Hans Donner. And yet, it is clearly the image many foreigners have of	Brazil	. The problem is the fact that we passively accept that image. That the naked body of black women is always
26	2156036	sincere expression of happiness during Carnival. The image created by Hans Donner is firmly rooted in the history of colonial	Brazil	. Think about it: in colonial Brazil, black women were separated from their families and forced to work in the farmhouses
26	2156042	The image created by Hans Donner is firmly rooted in the history of colonial Brazil. Think about it: in colonial	Brazil	, black women were separated from their families and forced to work in the farmhouses of their owners, and forced to
26	2156143	sincere expression of happiness during Carnival. The image created by Hans Donner is firmly rooted in the history of colonial	Brazil	. Think about it: in colonial Brazil, black women were separated from their families and forced to work in the farmhouses
26	2156149	The image created by Hans Donner is firmly rooted in the history of colonial Brazil. Think about it: in colonial	Brazil	, black women were separated from their families and forced to work in the farmhouses of their owners, and forced to
26	2165408	2014 when cases were reported in French Polynesia and Easter Island, then reached mainland America a year or so later.	Brazil	was the first country affected in our hemisphere, but it has spread quickly. The CDC now says cases have been
26	2165431	first country affected in our hemisphere, but it has spread quickly. The CDC now says cases have been reported in	Brazil	, Bolivia, Paraguay, the Guyanas, Surinam, Venezuela, Colombia, and Ecuador. Most of the Caribbean islands have seen cases, along with Mexico
26	2212778	for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) urged pregnant women and women trying to conceive to postpone visits to Puerto Rico,	Brazil	, Colombia, El Salvador, French Guiana, Guatemala, Haiti, Honduras, Martinique, Mexico, Panama, Paraguay, Suriname and Venezuela. On Friday it added Barbados
26	2212869	booking free of charge, delay their journey or amend to an alternative destination. The policy applies to passengers flying to	Brazil	, Mexico, Barbados and the Dominican Republic. The company told the Independent that they will continue to review the situation American
26	2213150	issued the following statement to the Independent: "Medically certified pregnant women and their traveling companions booked on international flights to	Brazil	, Colombia, Mexico and other affected Latin American and Caribbean countries holding a ticket for flights with a flight number of
26	2213423	in pictures A pediatric infectologist examines a two-months-old baby, who has microcephaly, on 26 January 2016 in Recife,	Brazil	. Getty Images Battling the zika virus - in pictures A woman walks through the fumes as Health Ministry employee fumigate against
26	2213615	El Salvador REUTERS/Jose Cabezas Battling the zika virus - in pictures A three-months-old, who has microcephaly, in Recife,	Brazil	. Getty Images Battling the zika virus - in pictures A pregnant woman waits to be attended at the Maternal and Children's
26	2213728	clean up operation against the Aedes aegypti mosquito, which is a vector for transmitting the Zika virus in Sao Paulo,	Brazil	. AP Photo/Andre Penner Battling the zika virus - in pictures Workers disinfect the Sambadrome in Rio de Janeiro to fight
26	2213776	the zika virus - in pictures Dr. Vanessa Van Der Linden, the neuro-pediatrician who first recognized the microcephaly crisis in	Brazil	, measures the head of a 2-month-old baby with microcephaly in Recife Battling the zika virus - in pictures Mother
26	2213818	Helena Ferreira cares for her son David Henrique Ferreira, 5 months, who has microcephaly, on January 25, 2016 in Recife,	Brazil	. In the last four months, authorities have recorded close to 4,000 cases in Brazil in which the mosquito-borne Zika
26	2213832	on January 25, 2016 in Recife, Brazil. In the last four months, authorities have recorded close to 4,000 cases in	Brazil	in which the mosquito-borne Zika virus may have led to microcephaly in infants Getty Images Battling the zika virus
26	2213886	countries Battling the zika virus - in pictures In the last four months, authorities have recorded close to 4,000 cases in	Brazil	in which the mosquito-borne Zika virus may have led to microcephaly in infants. Getty Images Battling the zika virus
26	2213924	the zika virus - in pictures Dr. Vanessa Van Der Linden, the neuro-pediatrician who first recognized the microcephaly crisis in	Brazil	, examines a two-month-old baby with microcephaly on January 27, 2016 in Recife, Brazil Battling the zika virus - in
26	2213939	recognized the microcephaly crisis in Brazil, examines a two-month-old baby with microcephaly on January 27, 2016 in Recife,	Brazil	Battling the zika virus - in pictures Washington Post Battling the zika virus - in pictures Battling the zika virus - in pictures
26	2225562	at the WHO's Americas arm, said a study would soon be published suggesting a correlation between Zika and microcephaly in	Brazil	. "We don't know yet if this virus crosses the placenta and generates or causes microcephaly. We think it plays a
26	2225600	it plays a role. There's no doubt about that," he said. A three-months-old, who has microcephaly, in Recife,	Brazil	. (Getty Images) It comes as Brazilian experts at Oswaldo Cruz Foundation said the virus - thought to be confined to the
26	2225655	mosquito - which would increase its chances of being spreading around the world The culex is 20 times more common in	Brazil	and present in parts of Africa and Asia. The Zika virus has been linked to the epidemic of microcephaly in
26	2225676	and present in parts of Africa and Asia. The Zika virus has been linked to the epidemic of microcephaly in	Brazil	and the Americas, which causes babies to be born with small heads with a circumference of less than 31.5-32
26	2225743	the Telegraph. A pediatric infectologist examines a two-months-old baby, who has microcephaly, on 26 January 2016 in Recife,	Brazil	. (Getty Images) Ms Ayres added that if culex mosquitoes do carry the virus, "it means much more combined efforts from
26	2225983	in pictures A pediatric infectologist examines a two-months-old baby, who has microcephaly, on 26 January 2016 in Recife,	Brazil	. Getty Images Battling the zika virus - in pictures A woman walks through the fumes as Health Ministry employee fumigate against
26	2226175	El Salvador REUTERS/Jose Cabezas Battling the zika virus - in pictures A three-months-old, who has microcephaly, in Recife,	Brazil	. Getty Images Battling the zika virus - in pictures A pregnant woman waits to be attended at the Maternal and Children's
26	2226288	clean up operation against the Aedes aegypti mosquito, which is a vector for transmitting the Zika virus in Sao Paulo,	Brazil	. AP Photo/Andre Penner Battling the zika virus - in pictures Workers disinfect the Sambadrome in Rio de Janeiro to fight
26	2226336	the zika virus - in pictures Dr. Vanessa Van Der Linden, the neuro-pediatrician who first recognized the microcephaly crisis in	Brazil	, measures the head of a 2-month-old baby with microcephaly in Recife Battling the zika virus - in pictures Mother
26	2226378	Helena Ferreira cares for her son David Henrique Ferreira, 5 months, who has microcephaly, on January 25, 2016 in Recife,	Brazil	. In the last four months, authorities have recorded close to 4,000 cases in Brazil in which the mosquito-borne Zika
26	2226392	on January 25, 2016 in Recife, Brazil. In the last four months, authorities have recorded close to 4,000 cases in	Brazil	in which the mosquito-borne Zika virus may have led to microcephaly in infants Getty Images Battling the zika virus
26	2226446	countries Battling the zika virus - in pictures In the last four months, authorities have recorded close to 4,000 cases in	Brazil	in which the mosquito-borne Zika virus may have led to microcephaly in infants. Getty Images Battling the zika virus
26	2226484	the zika virus - in pictures Dr. Vanessa Van Der Linden, the neuro-pediatrician who first recognized the microcephaly crisis in	Brazil	, examines a two-month-old baby with microcephaly on January 27, 2016 in Recife, Brazil Battling the zika virus - in
26	2226499	recognized the microcephaly crisis in Brazil, examines a two-month-old baby with microcephaly on January 27, 2016 in Recife,	Brazil	Battling the zika virus - in pictures Washington Post Battling the zika virus - in pictures Battling the zika virus - in pictures
26	2226629	lay their eggs in trapped water, following several sightings. A doctor measures the head of a baby with microcephaly in	Brazil	Howard Carter, one of the countrys leading bite experts, has seen the mosquitoes, which can carry the virus, on the
26	2226700	becomes the case", suggesting global warming is creating a warmer and more attractive climate in Britain, reports the Mail Online.	Brazil	has been worst hit by the virus, with around a million people thought to be infected. People travelling to the
26	2226761	effective against the Aedes Aegypti mosquito. A five-months-old baby, who has microcephaly, on 25 January 2016 in Recife,	Brazil	. (2016 Getty Images) Three Britons have already contracted the disease after travelling to South and Central America, which was confirmed
26	2226900	humans. There is currently no vaccine for the virus, but scientists at the University of Texas Medical Branch have visited	Brazil	to carry out research in order to find one. The best way to prevent the virus spreading is to clear
26	2235354	August 2020 Members of the Kayapo tribe block the BR163 highway during a protest outside Novo Progresso in Para state,	Brazil	. Indigenous protesters blocked a major transamazonian highway to protest against the lack of governmental support during the COVID-19 novel
26	2238423	Cases predicted across the Americas 20 Number of countries where Zika detected 1947 Year virus discovered in Uganda 4,180 Suspected	Brazil	cases of microcephaly since October Declaring that the Zika virus is spreading explosively, the World Health Organisation said it will
26	2238709	in pictures A pediatric infectologist examines a two-months-old baby, who has microcephaly, on 26 January 2016 in Recife,	Brazil	. Getty Images Battling the zika virus - in pictures A woman walks through the fumes as Health Ministry employee fumigate against
26	2238901	El Salvador REUTERS/Jose Cabezas Battling the zika virus - in pictures A three-months-old, who has microcephaly, in Recife,	Brazil	. Getty Images Battling the zika virus - in pictures A pregnant woman waits to be attended at the Maternal and Children's
26	2239014	clean up operation against the Aedes aegypti mosquito, which is a vector for transmitting the Zika virus in Sao Paulo,	Brazil	. AP Photo/Andre Penner Battling the zika virus - in pictures Workers disinfect the Sambadrome in Rio de Janeiro to fight
26	2239062	the zika virus - in pictures Dr. Vanessa Van Der Linden, the neuro-pediatrician who first recognized the microcephaly crisis in	Brazil	, measures the head of a 2-month-old baby with microcephaly in Recife Battling the zika virus - in pictures Mother
26	2239104	Helena Ferreira cares for her son David Henrique Ferreira, 5 months, who has microcephaly, on January 25, 2016 in Recife,	Brazil	. In the last four months, authorities have recorded close to 4,000 cases in Brazil in which the mosquito-borne Zika
26	2239118	on January 25, 2016 in Recife, Brazil. In the last four months, authorities have recorded close to 4,000 cases in	Brazil	in which the mosquito-borne Zika virus may have led to microcephaly in infants Getty Images Battling the zika virus
26	2239172	countries Battling the zika virus - in pictures In the last four months, authorities have recorded close to 4,000 cases in	Brazil	in which the mosquito-borne Zika virus may have led to microcephaly in infants. Getty Images Battling the zika virus
26	2239210	the zika virus - in pictures Dr. Vanessa Van Der Linden, the neuro-pediatrician who first recognized the microcephaly crisis in	Brazil	, examines a two-month-old baby with microcephaly on January 27, 2016 in Recife, Brazil Battling the zika virus - in
26	2239225	recognized the microcephaly crisis in Brazil, examines a two-month-old baby with microcephaly on January 27, 2016 in Recife,	Brazil	Battling the zika virus - in pictures Washington Post Battling the zika virus - in pictures Battling the zika virus - in pictures
26	2239378	public health at the London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine, told The Independent that the Olympics this summer in	Brazil	could be under threat. Theyre going to have a meeting on Monday about whether this is an emergency of international
26	2241698	August 2020 Members of the Kayapo tribe block the BR163 highway during a protest outside Novo Progresso in Para state,	Brazil	. Indigenous protesters blocked a major transamazonian highway to protest against the lack of governmental support during the COVID-19 novel
26	2245857	August 2020 Members of the Kayapo tribe block the BR163 highway during a protest outside Novo Progresso in Para state,	Brazil	. Indigenous protesters blocked a major transamazonian highway to protest against the lack of governmental support during the COVID-19 novel
26	2248291	August 2020 Members of the Kayapo tribe block the BR163 highway during a protest outside Novo Progresso in Para state,	Brazil	. Indigenous protesters blocked a major transamazonian highway to protest against the lack of governmental support during the COVID-19 novel
26	2282685	events. First is the polarization of the emerging economies. According to their performance in 2015, some emerging economies like Russia,	Brazil	and South Africa will experience recessions in 2016 due to the appreciation of the U.S. dollar, capital outflow and economic
26	2351606	of an economic environment that is not ideal right now, said Luca Maestri, Apples chief financial officer, noting sales in	Brazil	, Canada, Japan, and Russia also are being affected by global economic malaise. Mr Cook remains optimistic about China and vowed
26	2363637	health and national security officials on Tuesday. The virus has been linked to brain damage in thousands of babies in	Brazil	. There is no vaccine or treatment for Zika, a close cousin of dengue and chikungunya, which causes mild fever and
26	2398240	50 most dangerous cities in the world have been named and shamed, and an astonishing 21 of them are in	Brazil	. Latin America features highly in the ranking, released by Mexicos Citizens Council for Public Security and Criminal Justice, as it
26	2424978	The Guardian: Brazil's president declares war on mosquitos to slow spread of Zika virus. President Dilma Rousseff has said that	Brazil	must wage war against the Aedes aegypti mosquito that spreads the Zika virus, focusing on eliminating the insects breeding grounds
26	2425001	war against the Aedes aegypti mosquito that spreads the Zika virus, focusing on eliminating the insects breeding grounds. Since September,	Brazil	has registered nearly 4,000 cases of babies with microcephaly, a condition linked to Zika infection in which children are born
26	2425079	Americas where the virus has been reported. Without a Zika vaccine and with little known about the causes of microcephaly,	Brazil	has few options available for fighting the spread of the virus and the birth defect. The mosquito thrives in dense
26	2425197	for the mosquito, Rousseff added. Getting rid of Zika is the responsibility of all of us. The move comes as	Brazil	desperately looks to raise awareness of the virus and encourage people to combat the mosquito. Brazilian health minister Marcelo Castro
26	2425270	eradication effort in the 1940s and 1950s, motivated by the spread of yellow fever also carried by Aedes aegypti, led	Brazil	to be declared free of the mosquito in 1958. But as the program was relaxed, the insect returned. With Carnival
26	2425308	returned. With Carnival celebrations just over a week away and the Olympic Games set for Rio de Janeiro in August,	Brazil	is poised to receive hundreds of thousands of visitors in the coming months, adding to concerns over the spread of
26	2425445	year. Meanwhile, other Latin American countries are stepping up mosquito eradication efforts and officials in some, including neighboring Colombia and	Brazil	, have been so concerned that they have recommended women consider postponing pregnancies. The ministry of health must be the first
26	2425547	and its a perfect storm. Zika, which is spread by the same mosquito that transmits dengue and yellow fever, hit	Brazil	last year at the same time the country saw a sudden, dramatic jump in cases of microcephaly, in which people
26	2425844	in June, apparently, when they could stay at home and enjoy the midnight sun). A Dane returned from Mexico and	Brazil	has also returned Zika-positive. So countries like Finland, Sweden, and Canada will have to deal with some mighty sick
26	2440235	so foi descoberta gracas ao Brasil, diz orgao de saude europeu.[Relationship between microcephaly and Zika was discovered thanks to	Brazil	, says European health agency] Edited excerpt from the Google translation: The Zika epidemic in Brazil allowed a finding of the
26	2440250	Zika was discovered thanks to Brazil, says European health agency] Edited excerpt from the Google translation: The Zika epidemic in	Brazil	allowed a finding of the relationship between the virus and microcephaly, an expert of the European Centre for Disease Prevention
26	2440323	in the birth of babies with malformations. "In a way, I would say the size of the population affected in	Brazil	was to serve as an eye-opener for the association with microcephaly," said Denis Coulombier, head of ECDC's surveillance unit
26	2440401	cases (microcephaly), which could hardly be noticed. Now, apply the same risk to a large population without virus resistance in	Brazil	, which is more concentrated in a matter of space, you end up seeing suddenly tens of thousands of cases in
26	2458783	unplanned pregnancies. In a report with The Guardian, the dreaded Zika virus has shown its devastating effects in countries like	Brazil	and Colombia. Health officials from across five countries have issued these health recommendations. In Brazil alone, it was reported that
26	2458798	devastating effects in countries like Brazil and Colombia. Health officials from across five countries have issued these health recommendations. In	Brazil	alone, it was reported that the South American country had registered 4,000 cases of babies born with microcephaly, a condition
26	2464905	39 AM EST The mosquito-borne Zika virus that is linked to unusual brain deformity in thousands of babies in	Brazil	is predicted to spread in almost all countries in Latin America. The government is beginning to research into a possible
26	2464952	no known cure or vaccine for Zika virus. It has already affected more than 20 countries causing panic mainly in	Brazil	where thousands of people have been infected. Now, the United States government is beginning to search for a possible vaccine
26	2464994	to BBC reports. The research is being led by scientists at the University of Texas Medical Branch. They have visited	Brazil	to collect samples that are being analyzed in a suite of high-security laboratories in Galveston. Access to the building
26	2468607	outbreak with 59 unconfirmed cases, no recorded hospitalizations and zero deaths. The increase in the number of microcephaly cases in	Brazil	has been linked with the virus bringing more attention, especially that it has spread all over Latin America, the Caribbean
26	2468677	a rare condition where the immune system attacks the nervous system leaving the victim paralyzed have increased in number in	Brazil	and El Salvador where Zika virus is prevalent. The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has already issued
26	2470891	saying, "This is something that should have been done years ago." The Zika virus caused 163 cases of deformity in	Brazil	alone with an average of 3,893 in 2015 where 49 babies have died. There is still no available vaccine or
26	2471121	for Disease Control and Prevention has included in their list of countries to temporarily avoid traveling to. These include Bolivia,	Brazil	, Colombia, Ecuador, El Salvador, French Guiana, Guatemala, Guyana, Honduras, Mexico, Panama, Paraguay, Suriname and Venezuela for the Central and South
26	2473673	on the plate is being polite. Make eye contact even as you navigate the streets. This is another polite gesture.	Brazil	Learn Portuguese because Brazilians hate being talked to in Spanish. The "OK" gesture is vulgar for Brazilians. Never talk about
26	2474233	associated with a steep increase in the birth of babies with abnormally small heads." Virus Originated in Africa, Spread to	Brazil	in 2015 The Zika virus, a mosquito-transmitted infection, was discovered in the Zika forest in Uganda in 1947 and
26	2474269	in Uganda in 1947 and is common in Africa and Asia, The New York Times reported. After an outbreak in	Brazil	last May, it began spreading widely in the Western Hemisphere. The U.S. Centers of Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) now
26	2474302	Centers of Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) now recommend that pregnant women avoid travel to almost 30 destinations, including Bolivia,	Brazil	, Cape Verde, Colombia, Ecuador, El Salvador, French Guiana, Guatemala, Guyana, Haiti, Honduras, Mexico, Panama, Paraguay, Suriname and Venezuela; a number
26	2475987	Mexico City and Buenos Aires, Argentina was confirmed by Tech Crunch. Yahoo will keep Latin American teams in Sao Paulo,	Brazil	and Coral Gables, Florida. Employees Informed, No Outsourcing Planned A Yahoo spokesperson said employees in Argentina and Mexico were told
26	2495722	definite cause has not been proven, a sizeable increase in newborns with microcephaly, a serious birth defect, has occurred in	Brazil	in babies born to mothers who were infected during their pregnancies with Zika virus. Zika virus infection also may be
26	2495933	locations in tropical parts of the world." As of January 27, 2016, the list of affected countries includes Barbados, Bolivia,	Brazil	, Colombia, Dominican Republic, Ecuador, El Salvador, French Guiana, Guadeloupe, Guatemala, Guyana, Haiti, Honduras, Martinique, Mexico, Panama, Paraguay, Puerto Rico, Saint
26	2512694	China route nudged up to $3 per tonne on Wednesday, from $2.90 a tonne a week ago. Rates for the	Brazil	-China route were higher at $5.46 a tonne on Wednesday, against $5.35 a tonne on the same day last week
26	2533515	a city for mega-events. During the Carnival there'll be crowds of people from different parts of the world and	Brazil	, which will help the virus get in. The main thing is to get rid of mosquito breeding sites."A surge
26	2533552	breeding sites."A surge in microcephalic babies born to women infected with Zika during pregnancy in Latin America, notably in	Brazil	, has prompted the United States and other governments to warn pregnant women against traveling to affected countries.That is an alarming
26	2533575	the United States and other governments to warn pregnant women against traveling to affected countries.That is an alarming prospect for	Brazil	, already struck by a deep recession, as it prepares to welcome visitors to Rio for the Olympics.Roberto Medronho, an epidemiologist
26	2533980	that the baby stays calm and everything goes well."The WHO has noted a surge in cases of microcephaly in	Brazil	. It said there were 3,893 suspected cases there, compared to an average of about 160 a year.Medronho reckoned the Zika
26	2534089	week.But for the unborn babies whose mothers catch it, Zika can be devastating and even deadly.Of the cases detected in	Brazil	, at least 49 of the babies have died, according to the WHO.Medronho said, "Some babies do not survive and others
26	2617738	historical averages, and somewhat lower than the lenders previous 4.6 percent forecast. Fast-growing developing economies like China, India, Russia,	Brazil	and South Africa have bolstered price of oil and other commodities for more than a decade and a half but
26	2635957	agricultural commodities have been steadily exported to Cuba. But better credit terms in other countries means the European Union and	Brazil	have taken the top market shares. Why deny U.S. farmers export growth in a country in which we now have
26	2662981	the Caribbean, South America and Polynesia indicating it is spreading rapidly.The American agency is currently working with health officials in	Brazil	in search of a link between the virus which is spread by mosquitoes and a rare condition known as Guillain
26	2663042	are investigating another twist in the puzzle: a link between the virus and a rare birth condition known as microcephaly .	Brazil	has experienced almost 3,900 cases of the "rare" disease since October; babies involved have suffered serious brain damage.In recent days
26	2663091	begun to warn women to consider delaying pregnancy , since they are so worried about containing the virus. Those countries include	Brazil	, Colombia, El Salvador and Jamaica, according toAt present, the known U.S. cases were probably caused by people who were traveling
26	2663271	the first such case in the U.S. Officials believe that the mother may have caught the disease while living in	Brazil	last spring. The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) recently expanded the endangered North Atlantic right whale's critical habitat by
26	2679151	the rest asymptomatic. What are the Zika-affected areas, in case I need to postpone vacations? Since the outbreak in	Brazil	, other countries in the Caribbean and South America have reported infections. Below is a list of the places where the
26	2679258	have unprotected sex after a visit -- even if the travelers do not show symptoms. Aruba American Samoa Barbados Bolivia Bonaire	Brazil	Cape Verde Colombia Costa Rica Cuba Curacao Dominica Dominican Republic Ecuador El Salvador French Guiana Guadeloupe Guatemala Guyana Haiti Honduras
26	2679329	Venezuela What about the 2016 Summer Olympic and Paralympic Games in Rio? The CDC has issued a travel warning for	Brazil	. The agency says pregnant women should not travel to the Games, and visitors should take enhanced precautions. Click here for
26	2679437	pregnant mother to infant, it can cause some major damage. Zika has been linked to brain damage in infants in	Brazil	. Doctors in the region found traces of the virus in the amniotic fluid of newborns who have microcephaly, a condition
26	2687998	like symptoms. But pregnant women bitten by the wrong mosquito are liable to give birth to babies with shrunken heads.	Brazil	last year recorded 4,000 cases of this microcephaly. As of today, authorities in Brazil, Colombia, Jamaica, El Salvador and Venezuela
26	2688012	birth to babies with shrunken heads. Brazil last year recorded 4,000 cases of this microcephaly. As of today, authorities in	Brazil	, Colombia, Jamaica, El Salvador and Venezuela were urging women to avoid getting pregnant.... support the presidential candidate they believe is
26	2688754	from overseas with the infection, and one microcephalic baby has already been born in Hawaii to a mother exposed in	Brazil	early in her pregnancy." We'll likely survive the invasion, since our resources are so great, but many of the poor
26	2723083	of Customs, he said.The President promised that he would not relent in his effort to eradicate corruption in the country.	Brazil	midfielder Ramires has completed a switch from Chelsea to Chinese Super League club Jiangsu Suning on a permanent deal. The
26	2723105	Ramires has completed a switch from Chelsea to Chinese Super League club Jiangsu Suning on a permanent deal. The 28-...	Brazil	midfielder Ramires has completed a switch from Chelsea to Chinese Super League club Jiangsu Suning on a permanent deal.The 28