Brazil Zika virus and microcephaly update
by Robert Herriman from Outbreak News Today on (#1HS6M)
The number of probable Zika virus infections in Brazil in 2016 is reported to be at 138,108, according to the Ministry of Health data through May 7 via Brazilian media (computer translated). Of these, 49,821 were confirmed cases. The states with the highest rates are Mato Grosso, with 558.1 cases / 100,000 inhabitants, Bahia, with 265.9 ["]