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Zika causes birth defects and nervous system problems
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August 7, 2018
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Description:Of the 1,450 babies at least one year old born to mothers with Zika during pregnancy in the US territories who had some follow-up reported:
• 6% had Zika-associated birth defects, such as small head size, brain damage, or eye damage.
• 9% had nervous system problems possibly caused by Zika, such as seizures, problems with swallowing and moving, or developmental delays.
Without evaluation, some health problems may not be detected or treated.
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