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Detailed explanation-1: -Brazilian scientists have identified another type of Zika-transmitting mosquito, responsible for over 1, 700 cases of microcephaly in newborns in the South American country since October 2015.
Detailed explanation-2: -Overview. Zika virus is a mosquito-borne virus first identified in Uganda in 1947 in a Rhesus macaque monkey followed by evidence of infection and disease in humans in other African countries in the 1950s.
Detailed explanation-3: -Between EW 1 and EW 50 of 2022, a total of 36, 075 of Zika have been reported in the Region of the Americas in 14 out of 52 countries and territories. Of all reported cases, 2, 686 were lab-confirmed (7.4%). The 36, 075 represents a cumulative incidence 3.63 cases per 100, 000 population.