Brazil fears birth defects linked to mosquito-borne virus
Friday, December 25, 2015 - 00:30
in Health & Medicine
RIO DE JANEIRO (AP) -- In the early weeks of Angelica Pereira's pregnancy, a mosquito bite began bothering her. At first it seemed a small thing. But the next day she awoke with a rash, a headache, a fever and a burning in her eyes. The symptoms disappeared within four days, but she fears the virus has left lasting consequences....