Thursday, February 25, 2016

Zika's beginning and worldwide spread



the subsequent timeline charts the starting place and unfold of the Zika virus from its discovery in Uganda almost 70 years ago:

1947 - Scientists gaining knowledge of yellow fever in Uganda's Zika wooded area isolate the virus in samples taken from a rhesus monkey

1948 - Virus recovered from Aedes africanus mosquito inside the Zika forest

1952 - First human cases detected in Uganda and Tanzania

1954 - Virus located in younger lady in Nigeria

1960s-1980s - Zika detected in mosquitoes and monkeys in band of nations stretching across equatorial Africa

1969–1983 - Zika is observed in equatorial Asia, consisting of India, Indonesia, Malaysia and Pakistan

2007 - Zika spreads from Africa and Asia to motive the primary big outbreak within the Pacific island of Yap

2012 -  awesome lineages of the virus, African and Asian, are diagnosed by using researchers

2013–2014 - Zika outbreaks in French Polynesia, Easter Island, the cook Islands and New Caledonia. 

Retrospective analysis shows possible link to start defects and excessive neurological complications in toddlers in French Polynesia

March 2, 2015 - Brazil reviews an illness characterised via skin rash in northeastern states

Apr 29, 2015 - Brazilian samples check high-quality for Zika

July 17, 2015 - Brazil reports detection of neurological issues in newborns related to records of contamination

Oct five, 2015 - Cape Verde reviews instances of infection with pores and skin rash

Oct 22, 2015 - Colombia confirms cases of Zika

Oct 30, 2015 - Brazil reports uncommon growth in cases of microcephaly - abnormally small heads - amongst newborns

Nov 11, 2015 - Brazil pronounces a national public health emergency

Nov 2015-Jan 2016 - instances mentioned in Suriname, Panama, El Salvador, Mexico, Guatemala, Paraguay, 
Venezuela, French Guiana, Martinique, Puerto Rico, Guyana, Ecuador, Barbados, Bolivia, Dominican Republic, Nicaragua, Curacao, Jamaica

Feb 1, 2016 - global fitness organization announces a public fitness emergency of worldwide situation

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