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Crucial Vote In Brazil Could Lead To Ban On Abortion For Rape Victims
More pregnant women could die in Brazil if it passes a law banning all abortions on Tuesday, including in cases of rape or when the mother's life is in danger, critics said.
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Brazil's Zika-Related Abortion Debate Sparks Backlash
Before her son was born, Danielle Alves didn't know Luiz Gustavo would have microcephaly, a condition that has left the 3-year-old so disabled he can't walk, talk or eat without help.
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In Brazil, Pregnant Women Urged To Be Cautious With A Kiss
In a sign of mounting global concern over the Zika virus, health officials on Friday warned pregnant women to think twice about the lips they kiss and called on men to use condoms with pregnant partners if they have visited countries where the virus is present.
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US Doctors Upgrade Zika Precautions; Virus Found In Saliva, Urine
Brazilian scientists announced on Friday they had found Zika in the saliva and urine of two patients, as U.S. health officials advised more stringent measures for monitoring pregnant women for Zika and preventing sexual transmission of the virus.
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Brazil Urge Pregnant Women to Avoid Olympics Over Zika Threat
The unprecedented warning, issued just over six months from the opening ceremony of the Olympics in Rio de Janeiro, came after the World Health Organization declared an emergency over mosquito-borne Zika virus, suspected of causing microcephaly, or abnormally small heads, in babies.
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Brazil Urges Pregnant Women To Avoid Olympics Over Zika
Pregnant women should not travel to Brazil for the Olympics because of the risk posed by the Zika virus, suspected of causing fetal brain damage, President Dilma Rousseff's chief of staff said on Monday.
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Zika Virus Spreads Fear Among Pregnant Brazilians
For scores of women in the epicenter of the Zika outbreak in Brazil, the joy of pregnancy has given way to fear.
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The Country With The World's Worst Homicide Rate Now Grapples With Zika
The link between the Zika virus and microcephaly, a correlation discovered in Brazil, where some 4,000 babies have been born with the condition, has not yet been confirmed in El Salvador.
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Crucial Vote In Brazil Could Lead To Ban On Abortion For Rape Victims
More pregnant women could die in Brazil if it passes a law banning all abortions on Tuesday, including in cases of rape or when the mother's life is in danger, critics said.
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Brazil's Zika-Related Abortion Debate Sparks Backlash
Before her son was born, Danielle Alves didn't know Luiz Gustavo would have microcephaly, a condition that has left the 3-year-old so disabled he can't walk, talk or eat without help.
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In Brazil, Pregnant Women Urged To Be Cautious With A Kiss
In a sign of mounting global concern over the Zika virus, health officials on Friday warned pregnant women to think twice about the lips they kiss and called on men to use condoms with pregnant partners if they have visited countries where the virus is present.
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US Doctors Upgrade Zika Precautions; Virus Found In Saliva, Urine
Brazilian scientists announced on Friday they had found Zika in the saliva and urine of two patients, as U.S. health officials advised more stringent measures for monitoring pregnant women for Zika and preventing sexual transmission of the virus.
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Brazil Urge Pregnant Women to Avoid Olympics Over Zika Threat
The unprecedented warning, issued just over six months from the opening ceremony of the Olympics in Rio de Janeiro, came after the World Health Organization declared an emergency over mosquito-borne Zika virus, suspected of causing microcephaly, or abnormally small heads, in babies.
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Brazil Urges Pregnant Women To Avoid Olympics Over Zika
Pregnant women should not travel to Brazil for the Olympics because of the risk posed by the Zika virus, suspected of causing fetal brain damage, President Dilma Rousseff's chief of staff said on Monday.
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Zika Virus Spreads Fear Among Pregnant Brazilians
For scores of women in the epicenter of the Zika outbreak in Brazil, the joy of pregnancy has given way to fear.
-
The Country With The World's Worst Homicide Rate Now Grapples With Zika
The link between the Zika virus and microcephaly, a correlation discovered in Brazil, where some 4,000 babies have been born with the condition, has not yet been confirmed in El Salvador.
