The top U.S. health agency found this week that women who are infected with Zika while pregnant face a substantial risk of delivering a baby with brain ab**rmalities, vision problems, small heads (k**wn as microcephaly), and other scary birth defects.
Serious defects were seen in about 8 percent of babies, or 1 in every 12, who were born to pregnant women with Zika infection during the first trimester, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) said, based on data from U.S. territories.* Read more...