Brazil Health Minister Castro calls microcephaly increase the ‘greatest calamity’ of recent times
by Robert Herriman from Outbreak News Today on (#WDZW)
With greater than 1,200 microcephaly cases reported in Brazil as of Saturday, a dramatic increase over the typical year and many questions yet unanswered, concern among the health community and public is growing at a feverish level. The situation is so bad in northeast Brazil that The Minister of Health, Marcelo Castro, made some bold ["]