The dust had hardly settled on Catholic Relief Services’ work fighting the world’s worst Ebola outbreak before the team was putting together a response to the Zika virus in the West African island nation of Cape Verde.
CRS uses lessons learned from Ebola to fight Zika in Cape Verde
Florida races to stem Zika spread, offer pregnant women testing
Florida residents, officials and health care leaders have their hands full this summer containing the Zika virus outbreak, which prompted the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention to issue its first domestic travel advisory.
U.S. charities worry about impact of Zika spread in impoverished Haiti
WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. (CNS) — U.S.-based charities with humanitarian projects in the Americas worry the spread of the Zika virus could lead the fragile nation […]
What did the pope really say about pregnancy and the Zika virus?
The spontaneous in-flight Q&A sessions between Pope Francis and journalists express the Holy Father’s desire to engage the world, open to all comers and willing to […]
Surge in Zika virus rekindles abortion debate in Brazil
SAO PAULO (CNS) — The president of the Brazilian bishops’ conference criticized a proposal by the U.N. Human Rights Commission that countries allow abortion in cases […]