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The Latest On Zika: Infection In Utero May Trigger Mental Illness
The Zika virus, which is spread by the Aedes aegypti mosquito, is strongly suspected to be linked to a new wave of microcephaly cases in Brazil. Babies born with the birth defect have smaller heads and sometimes brains that aren't fully developed, which can result in life-long developmental problems.    Zika is currently spreading through Central and South America and the Caribbean, and with the high volume of news about the virus, it's tough to stay up-to-date. Check out our full coverage, or read our daily recaps. Here are seven updates, opinions and developments to know about now:   1. Conf...
Source: Healthy Living - The Huffington Post - February 22, 2016 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

PAS: Use high-dose acyclovir to treat HSV-infected infants
SAN DIEGO – Infants given high-dose acyclovir for the treatment of herpes simplex virus (HSV) infections experienced a number of adverse reactions, including seizure, hypotension, and thrombocytopenia, according to the results of a new study, but it is unclear if the root cause of these events is...
Source: Skin and Allergy News - May 21, 2015 Category: Dermatology Tags: FPN Conferences PED Conferences SAN Conference News FPN News FPN Child & Adolescent Medicine FPN Dermatology FPN Infectious Diseases PED News Source Type: news