Zika virus

Toxicologists say Floridians using mosquito repellent for Zika virus prevention should not overuse it. Mosquitoes in Miami-Dade County are transmitting...

State health officials said Wednesday they have found three more Zika cases believed to have been caused by mosquito bites in Miami-Dade County, bringing…

It’s banned in Europe. Puerto Ricans took to the streets to keep it off their island. But a controversial pesticide is being aerial-sprayed over a...

There's only one place in the continental U.S. where mosquitoes are known to be transmitting the Zika virus: Miami's Wynwood neighborhood. Pregnant women…

Two new locally transmitted Zika cases were reported Monday in Miami-Dade County, as the number of travel-related cases continues to mushroom across the…

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has approved two types of testing for Zika virus in humans. Generally, the type of test to be used...

Health officials Wednesday said they have found another Zika case likely caused by a mosquito bite in Miami-Dade County, while the number of…

Florida political leaders say controlling the spread of the Zika virus is doable but will take everyone's help, as travel advisories have been posted…

The key to avoiding Zika is avoiding contact with the mosquitoes that carry Zika. The official advice is to wear bug repellent, avoid affected areas,...

Florida health officials have identified 10 more people who likely contracted the Zika virus through a mosquito bite in the Miami-Dade County area,…