How a Medical Mystery in Brazil Led Doctors to Zika
By DONALD G. McNEIL Jr., SIMON ROMERO and SABRINA TAVERNISE
A sudden, sharp increase in babies with "no foreheads and very strange heads" was baffling doctors in Brazil. That set off a search for answers that led to a little-known pathogen, the Zika virus.
Published: February 6, 2016 at 07:00PM
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How a Medical Mystery in Brazil Led Doctors to Zika DONALD G. McNEIL Jr., SIMON ROMERO and SABRINA TAVERNISE A sudden, sharp increase in babies with "no foreheads and very strange heads" was baffling doctors in Brazil. That set off a search for answers that led to a little-known pathogen, the Zika virus. http://ift.tt/1og2H0Y http://ift.tt/1QNvHGB Health The New York Times February 6, 2016 at 07:00PM