US Officials Confirm Zika Causes Severe Birth Defects
US health officials have confirmed that the Zika virus causes babies to be born with abnormally small heads and severe brain defects, confirming the worst fears of many pregnant women in the US and Latin America.
Doctors in Brazil have been linking Zika infections in pregnant women to a rise in newborns with microcephaly - an unusually small skull - since last year.
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