Zika virus outbreak: Un agency says Zika virus 'explosive' spreading could reach up to 4m people

Zika virus outbreak: Un agency says Zika virus 'explosive' spreading could reach up to 4m people

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11th Grade - University

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The video discusses microcephaly, a condition where infants are born with a small brain and skull, caused by infections, viruses, toxins, or genetic factors. Severe cases can lead to early death or impairments. Brazil is experiencing a significant Zika outbreak, with a rise in microcephaly cases.

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How has the outbreak of Zika in Brazil affected the number of babies born with microcephaly?

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Compare the number of babies born with suspected microcephaly in Brazil from October to the total in 2014.

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