Microcephaly – Panama

On 18 March 2016, the National IHR Focal Point of Panama notified PAHO/WHO of a newborn with concomitant microcephaly, occipital encephalocele and Zika virus infection.
Source: WHO Disease Outbreaks - Category: Infectious Diseases Tags: pesticide [subject], insecticides, fungicides, pregnancy [subject], antenatal care, prenatal care, zika, Disease outbreak news [doctype], Panama [country], Region of the Americas [region] Source Type: news