A new study of mortality rates among children younger than 5 years old in Brazil shows that children with congenital Zika syndrome (CZS) had a 13-fold higher risk of death compared with those without ...

The mosquito-borne Zika virus is known for causing microcephaly, a birth defect in which abnormal brain development results in a smaller-than-expected head. A new study published Jan. 13 in mBio shows ...

Aicardi Syndrome was originally characterized by a triad of features, including agenesis of the corpus callosum (part of the brain is absent), chorioretinal lacunae (punched-out areas of the retina), ...