Honduras

Prolonged Detection of Zika Virus in Vaginal Secretions and Whole Blood http://wwwnc.cdc.gov/eid/article/23/1/16-1394_article

Honduras' health minister says eight babies with severe birth defects linked to the Zika virus have been born in the Central American country. Dr. Yolani Batres said Tuesday at a news conference that five of the babies with microcephaly were born this week. http://www.nytimes.com/aponline/2016/07/26/world/americas/ap-lt-honduras-zika.html?_r=0

Puerto Cortez http://www.laprensa.hn/honduras/984348-410/honduras-alerta-nacional-por-bebés-con-microcefalia

CDC in Fort Collins has released a full 2016 Zika sequence from Honduras, 103451, which matches District of Columbia severe brain atrophy sequence, FB-GWUH-2016

Mon May 9, 2016 11:55pm BSTRelated: HEALTHHonduras suspects first case of microcephaly in pregnant Zika patient The Central American nation of Honduras "strongly suspects" it has detected its first case of an unborn child with microcephaly in a pregnant woman infected with the Zika virus, the country's deputy health minister Francis Contreras said on Monday. The mother is five months pregnant, and Contreras warned it would not be certain her child had developed microcephaly, a birth defect marked by small head size that can lead to severe developmental problems in babies, until she gave birth. "We strongly suspect that we could be facing a case of microcephaly," Co…

Media cites newborn in Honduras whose mother was Zika infected in first trimester, http://www.tvpacifico.com.mx/portal/noticias_display/153938/reportan-en-honduras-primer-nacimiento-con-microcefalia-asociada-a-zika

HONDURAS: At least 1,000 cases reported since mid-December. Zika Americas By The NumbersPublished on Jan 29 2016, at 8:05 amFACEBOOKEMAILPINTERESTTWITTERGOOGLE+LINKEDIN A health worker calls out to residents to remain inside during fumigation in an attempt to eradicate the mosquito which transmits the Zika virus on January 28, 2016 in Recife, Pernambuco state, Brazil. (Photo by Mario Tama/Getty Images) By NAN Staff Writer News Americas, NEW YORK, NY, Fri. Jan. 29, 2016: The mosquito-virus Zika continues to spread across the Americas – Latin America and the Caribbean. Arrival of the virus in some countries of the Americas, notably Brazil, has been associated with a steep…