The Ministry of Health, Wellness and the Environment received the first confirmation of Zika virus fever in St Vincent and the Grenadines from the Caribbean Public Health Agency (CARPHA) late yesterday...

The director-general of the World Health Organization (WHO), Margaret Chan, and the director of the Pan American Health Organization (PAHO), Carissa F. Etienne, are meeting this week with top Brazilian...

Brazilian health officials are reporting 73,872 cases of dengue fever in the country through Jan. 23. Six out of 10 cases have been reported from Southeast region, according to the Epidemiological Bulletin...

The number of laboratory and clinically confirmed and suspected Zika virus cases in Colombia since last October has increased by an additional 5456 cases during the past week, bringing the total cases...

Health officials in Mexico updated the current Zika virus situation Friday and it reveals that the count of confirmed cases has risen to 80, up from 50 cases reported Jan. 31, according to a government...

The Trinidad and Tobago Ministry of Health confirmed this week the first locally acquired Zika virus infection case. The patient,  a 61-year-old female, was confirmed by the Caribbean Public Health...

Brazilian health officials announced Thursday that the notification of suspected cases of Zika will be mandatory for all states, according to a Ministry of Health release (computer translated). The change...

On Thursday, Pope Francis chimed in on the Zika virus explosion globally, particularly in predominantly Catholic Latin America, saying that contraception could be “the lesser of two evils”...

Following reports of Zika virus in both Bonaire and Curacao, health officials in Aruba are now reporting the presence of the rapidly spreading mosquito borne virus, according to the National Institute...

Today, the Brazilian health ministry released update numbers on the microcephaly situation in the country and it shows a total of 4,443 suspected and confirmed cases, 3,935 and 50, respectively. Only...