zika

Pregnant Women in Boon Lay Urged to Be Extra Cautious Amid Zika Surveillance

We urge all residents of Boon Lay, especially pregnant women, to remain vigilant in these trying times. Remember, your health is our top priority.

Zika Strikes Singapore: Minister Fu Reports 22 Cases in First Half of 2023

Urgent Update: Singapore faces Zika cases with 22 reported in the first half of 2023. Find out the latest on containment measures and preventive actions. Stay informed!

Zika Virus: Everything You Need to Know

Make sure to keep your family safe by following these tips to prevent infection.

The dreaded Zika is back in Singapore in 2017 and THIS is what you need to know!

Zika is back in Singapore in 2017, and the first cluster has just been confirmed. What do pregnant women need to take care of?

Researchers find that Zika continues to grow in newborn's brains

The Zika virus has been found to have been more dangerous to newborns that previously thought as it has been observed to continuously grow in newborn brains.

Zika can cause hearing loss and heart problems in babies with microcephaly

Make sure to protect yourself from mosquitoes that carry the Zika virus.

Zika and kids: Must-read information for all parents in Singapore

We know how Zika affects pregnant mums and their foetuses, but does it have the same devastating health consequences on infants, toddlers and older kids? Can the Zika virus pass to a child through breastmilk? What are the symptoms of Zika in your child? Read on for the answers to these questions and more.