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AS ZIKA VIRUS SPREADS, EL SALVADOR ASKS WOMEN NOT TO GET PREGNANT UNTIL 2018
Authorities have confirmed a dozen cases of Zika virus in the United States... READ MORE›
ZIKA VIRUS INFECTION 'THROUGH SEX' REPORTED IN US
A rare case of the Zika virus being transmitted through sex, not a mosquito bite, has been reported in the US... READ MORE›
FIRST LOCALLY TRANSMITTED CASES IN CONTINENTAL U.S.
Four individuals in Miami-Dade and Broward counties have been infected with the Zika virus by local mosquitoes, Florida health officials said Friday... READ MORE›
POSTPONE OR MOVE OLYMPICS, DOCTORS URGE
Igel said he and the others who signed onto the letter will continue ringing the bell about public health fears of the Games remaining in Brazil... READ MORE›
BRAZILS MOST ENTERTAINING SHOW MAY BE CONGRESS
There is the Party of the Brazilian Woman, for instance -- a group whose elected members in Congress are all men... READ MORE›
THE LAGOON IN FRONT OF RIO'S OLYMPIC PARK IS SO FILTHY THE FISH ARE DYING
Much of the neighborhood's natural habitat has been spoiled Pollution and raw sewage mar the lagoons that surround the Olympic Park and Olympic Village... READ MORE›
WHO DECLARES END OF ZIKA EMERGENCY BUT SAYS VIRUS REMAINS A THREAT
Officials on WHO's Emergency Committee made clear the Zika still constitutes a global public health threat... READ MORE›
PROTESTERS IN BRAZIL HALT OLYMPIC TORCH RELAY AND EXTINGUISH ITS FLAME
Many in Brazil and around the world have raised questions about the hosting of expensive sports tournaments in countries with depressed economies and widespread poverty... READ MORE›
FIRST ARREST MADE IN GANG RAPE CASE IN BRAZIL
The Brazilian Center for Latin American Studies found that more than 92,000 women were killed in gender-related crimes, including rape and domestic abuse, from 1980 to 2010... READ MORE›
BRAZIL IS TENSE AHEAD OF IMPEACHMENT VOTE
If the impeachment measure is approved, it would require only a simple majority to clear Brazil's Senate, where Rousseff's chances for survival are even slimmer... READ MORE›
RIO'S ALTERNATIVE OPENING CEREMONY SHOWCASES THE LEFT'S ANGER OVER THE OLYMPICS
The contrast spoke volumes about how the artists, intellectuals, unionists and activists on Brazil's left see these Olympics... READ MORE›
BRAZIL ARRESTS 10 IN TERROR PLOT AS OLYMPICS NEAR OFFICIALS SAY
For more than a decade, and especially after the Sept. 11 attacks, Brazilian intelligence officials have been monitoring individuals suspected of links to terrorism... READ MORE›
FINANCIAL CALAMITY DECLARED IN RIO WEEKS BEFORE OLYMPICS, BUT GAMES WILL GO ON
On Friday morning, Rio state Finance Minister Julio Bueno said that if the state were a company, it would enter into judicial recovery... READ MORE›
BRAZIL TEENAGE GIRL RAPED BY 30 MEN SPEAKS OUT
She needs protection, said Cristina Bento, police chief for crimes against minors... READ MORE›
THE OLYMPICS ARE A TEST THAT BRAZIL HAS YET TO PASS
Problems with security, facilities and transportation have challenged the Rio Games... READ MORE›
AS ISIS POSTS IN PORTUGUESE US AND BRAZIL BOLSTER OLYMPICS SECURITY
American officials have been training Brazilian antiterrorism units on chemical and biological attacks... READ MORE›
RISK HIGHER THAN FIRST THOUGHT, SAY DOCTORS
Zika virus Risk higher than first thought, say doctors... READ MORE›
DILMA ROUSSEFF TAUNT OPENS OLD WOUNDS OF DICTATORSHIP ERA'S TORTURE IN BRAZIL
He then dedicated his vote to the memory of Col Carlos Alberto Brilhante Ustra, the dread of Dilma Rousseff ... READ MORE›
NERVOUS SYSTEM BIRTH DEFECTS 20 TIMES LIKELIER FOR ZIKA-HIT MOTHERS, STUDY FINDS
By contrast, central nervous system abnormalities appeared in 60 infants and fetuses per 1,000 pregnancies when mothers were infected with Zika... READ MORE›
IMPEACHMENT OF DILMA ROUSSEFF IS DEBATED BY BRAZILS SENATE AFTER MONTHS OF CHAOS
Still, Ms. Rousseff is rare among top politicians in Brazil in that she has not faced accusations of illegally enriching herself... READ MORE›
BRAZIL REPORTS EXPLOSION OF DENGUE, A BAD OMEN FOR SPREAD OF ZIKA VIRUS
Dengue, Zika and another disease called chikungunya are spread by the same mosquito -- the Aedes aegypti... READ MORE›
DOZENS OF MEN TOOK PART IN THE GANG RAPE OF A BRAZILIAN TEEN THEN THE VIDEO SURFACED ONLINE
Dozens of men took part in the gang rape of a Brazilian teen. Then the video surfaced online... READ MORE›
'THIS IS WHY PEOPLE HATE CONGRESS'
'This is why people hate Congress' politics stymies fight against Zika virus... READ MORE›
FLORIDA CASES SEEN AS FIRST SIGN ZIKA TRANSMITTED LOCALLY IN U.S.
Florida Surgeon General Celeste Philip said that health officials are not advising pregnant women to move out of the suspected transmission area... READ MORE›
ZIKA EPIDEMIC UNCOVERS BRAZIL'S HIDDEN BIRTH-DEFECT PROBLEM
In Rio de Janeiro, authorities are prioritizing Zika-linked microcephaly cases for special treatment at the Paulo Niemeyer State Institute for the Brain... READ MORE›
RIO SUCCUMBED TO THE OLYMPIC SPIRIT WHEN THE TORCH LANDED -- BUT NOT FOR LONG
Leonardo Espindola carries the Olympic torch on its way to Rio de Janeiro in Niteroi, Brazil, on Tuesday... READ MORE›
BRAZIL'S ANTI-IMPEACHMENT PROTESTERS BLOCK HIGHWAYS AT RUSH HOUR
Demonstrators protesting the impeachment process threatening Brazilian President Dilma Rousseff occupied dozens of highways in major cities during rush hour Thursday morning, causing long backups... READ MORE›
DID BRAZIL, GLOBAL HEALTH AGENCIES FUMBLE ZIKA RESPONSE?
Melo phoned the Oswaldo Cruz Foundation, a public health institute in Rio de Janeiro, and got a lab there to test the patient's amniotic fluid... READ MORE›
OBAMA SEEKS FUNDS TO FIGHT ZIKA SEES NO CAUSE FOR PANIC
The World Health Organization declared the outbreak an international health emergency on Feb. 1, citing a strongly suspected relationship between Zika infection in pregnancy to microcephaly... READ MORE›
BRAZIL'S DILMA ROUSSEFF VOWS TO KEEP FIGHTING DESPITE IMPEACHMENT DEFEAT
Brazil's embattled president Dilma Rousseff has said that she will fight to maintain power despite a devastating impeachment defeat in the lower house... READ MORE›