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Tuesday 2 February 2016

Zika virus outbreak IS a 'global public health emergency', says World Health Organisation

Outbreak of the Zika virus is a global public health emergency, the World Health Organisation warned today
•The alert puts the mosquito-borne disease in the same category as Ebola, which killed 11,000 people in West Africa
•Experts predict there could be four million cases of the virus, which has spread to 23 countries, this year
•WHO director general Dr Margaret Chan called it an 'extraordinary event' and called for an international response
•There is no cure or vaccination for the virus, which is linked to babies being born with abnormally small heads
•For more of the latest news on the Zika virus visit www.dailymail.co.uk/zikavirus

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