New evidence links Zika, Guillain-Barré syndrome

Thursday, October 6, 2016 - 12:25 in Health & Medicine

In a collaborative effort with scientists at six Colombian hospitals, Johns Hopkins researchers report what they believe to be the strongest biological evidence to date linking Zika virus infection and Guillain-Barré syndrome. Epidemiology data have long suggested a close relationship between rising Zika virus infection rates and instances of Guillain-Barré. The new study’s results, published […]

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