Zika

A hurricane or tropical storm hitting Florida may worsen the Zika virus outbreak, U.S. Rep. Vern Buchanan warned in a letter Thursday urging...

How long does a pregnant woman have to wait to find out if she does or does not have the Zika virus? A town hall in Miami on Thursday night made it...

As Congress returns to Washington from a week long recess, the U.S. Department of Health & Human Services along with the March of Dimes and others...

The Florida Department of Health reported three new, non-travel related cases of Zika in Miami-Dade County on Tuesday.

Gov. Rick Scott was in Naples Monday, hosting a roundtable discussion on Zika readiness with the Collier County Health Department and the county’s…

The for-profit company Oxitec has been in the news lately. Federal regulators recently gave the OK for Oxitec to start testing its genetically...

U.S. health officials are reporting the first case of Zika spread through sex by a man with no symptoms of the disease. In earlier cases of sexual...

Fifteen new cases of the mosquito-borne Zika virus were reported Friday in Florida, all tied to people who brought the disease into the state after...

While Florida Keys residents debate the use of genetically modified mosquitoes ahead of a November referendum, a new survey finds that a majority of...

The Food and Drug Administration wants all U.S. blood centers to start screening for Zika, a major expansion intended to protect the nation's blood...