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What if we had the technology to eliminate the threat of diseases like Zika by tweaking the biology of the mosquitoes that spread it?
Three years after Zika virus first made headlines, some of its mysteries have been solved – but not all
Children born at the height of the Zika epidemic are now 3 years old, and many questions remain about what their futures hold
The findings come from the first long-term study of babies affected by the Zika virus in the U.S.
New research suggests guidelines in place for protecting against the sexual transmission of Zika virus may need to be re-evaluated
New government report finds a spike in potential Zika-linked birth defects in the last half of 2016 compared with births in the first half of that year
The individual's partner recently traveled to areas where Zika transmission could occur, Florida health officials say
The research is in the early stages, but appears promising, scientists say
Florida health officials confirmed the case in Pinellas County after the patient's partner apparently got infected in Cuba
While cases of the birth defect-causing virus have dropped sharply from last year's peak, Zika hasn't disappeared from the region, experts warn
Florida's rainy season is ramping up, and so is the threat of mosquitoes carrying the Zika virus. More than 5,000 people in the U.S. have reported having Zika since last year. Most people caught it overseas, but nearly all 224 locally-transmitted cases in 2016 happened in Florida. Manuel Bojorquez reports.
Florida's rainy season is ramping up, and so is the threat of mosquitoes carrying the virus
Spring is here and with it comes the threat of Zika, the virus spread by mosquitoes. So far this year, 18 women in the Rio Grande Valley have been infected with the virus linked to birth defects. Dr. Jon LaPook reports from Brownsville, Texas.
Rising temperatures, and the start of mosquito season, have the Rio Grande Valley in southern Texas worried about Zika
Researchers say more defects and illnesses linked to Zika are emerging
A new report confirms "indisputable evidence that Zika has a great capacity to cause birth defects, especially in the first trimester”
Mosquitoes that can carry Zika virus, dengue fever and chikungunya are common in the Houston region
Health officials say sperm donations from South Florida could carry small risk of spreading Zika
For the first time, doctors have tied Zika infection to dangerous heart problems
Preventing Zika infection during pregnancy is a priority, health officials say
Officials in Texas have found a possible case of locally transmitted Zika in the state. CBS News chief medical correspondent Dr. Jon LaPook and CBS News medical contributor Dr. Tara Narula spoke to "CBS This Morning: Saturday" about the spreading virus.
CBS News chief medical correspondent Dr. Jon LaPook and CBS News medical contributor Dr. Tara Narula join "CBS This Morning: Saturday" to discuss the first possible case of locally transmitted Zika in Texas, the impact of psilocybin, a hallucinogenic drug used on cancer patients dealing with anxiety and depression, and more.
Study finds even some women who did not have symptoms had babies with birth defects
Colder days and control efforts can tamp down Zika mosquitoes, but they can rebound even during short bouts of warmer weather
Texas would be the second U.S. state, after Florida, where mosquitoes have spread the virus
Clinical health psychologist Dr. Natalie Datillo explains how patients can make connections to reduce pain and increase mobility.
Global Citizen is an international advocacy organization dedicated to ending extreme poverty. Co-founder and CEO Hugh Evans joins “CBS Mornings” to share details on the recent two-day summit with over 200 notable speakers and the upcoming fall festival happening in New York City.
Pfizer said its three-dose COVID vaccine for kids younger than 5 is 80% effective against illness from the Omicron variant.
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention said there are four more suspected cases of monkeypox being investigated in the U.S. The World Health Organization said many of those infected identify as gay and bisexual men, but emphasized that anyone can develop and spread monkeypox. Dr. Jon LaPook has more details.
A South Dakota toddler is one of at least 180 kids infected with severe hepatitis across 36 U.S. states and territories since October, according to the CDC.
World Health Organization has recorded more than 90 cases of monkeypox in a dozen countries including Britain, Spain, Israel, France, Switzerland, Australia and the U.S.
As the CDC confirms a case in Boston, Dr. Jon LaPook discusses why the potentially fatal disease, now found in 12 countries outside Africa, is being taken seriously by public health officials.
Senior clinical psychologist Jamie Howard, from the Child Mind Institute, joins "CBS Mornings" to share her tips on helping kids and teenagers through anxiety, depression and suicidal thoughts.
A worldwide rise in severe hepatitis in kids is baffling scientists, with at least 180 children infected in the U.S. CBS News senior medical correspondent Dr. Tara Narula spoke to one family that suddenly found themselves in a life-or-death situation with their little girl.
The company says it'll give U.S. regulators the data soon. Moderna is already seeking U.S. clearance to vaccinate kids 5 and under.
Cluster cases of monkeypox are rising after the potentially dangerous virus spread to the U.S. and Europe. CBS News' chief medical correspondent Dr. Jon LaPook joins "CBS Mornings" to discuss the outbreak.
According to AAA, the current national average for a gallon of gasoline is $4.59 as Americans head into the Memorial Day weekend.
Critics described the ice cream as a "problematic" attempt to cash in on the holiday commemorating the end of U.S. slavery.
House Speaker Nancy Pelosi noted the Catholic Church isn't reprimanding lawmakers who support the death penalty.
The former White House press secretary will start with the network in fall.
The Chinese government has blocked foreign tourists from visiting the country since the pandemic hit in early 2020.
Starbucks and McDonald's are leaving, but other food chains and American companies are "digging in," Yale professor says.
U.S. counties and cities are reassessing property values as home prices soar, leading to bigger tax bills for some.
A handful of gas stations are charging $7.25 or more for a gallon of gas as fuel prices hit another record.
The Chinese government has blocked foreign tourists from visiting the country since the pandemic hit in early 2020.
Critics described the ice cream as a "problematic" attempt to cash in on the holiday commemorating the end of U.S. slavery.
House Speaker Nancy Pelosi noted the Catholic Church isn't reprimanding lawmakers who support the death penalty.
The former White House press secretary will start with the network in fall.
Gail Curley is the Supreme Court's 11th Marshal and the second woman to hold the post.
The lawsuit asks the state's Commonwealth Court to require counties to promptly count mail-in ballots that lack a required handwritten date on the return envelope.
Judge Trevor McFadden, a Trump appointee, ruled on two separate misdemeanor cases where defendants were found not guilty of most charges.
Clinical health psychologist Dr. Natalie Datillo explains how patients can make connections to reduce pain and increase mobility.
Global Citizen is an international advocacy organization dedicated to ending extreme poverty. Co-founder and CEO Hugh Evans joins “CBS Mornings” to share details on the recent two-day summit with over 200 notable speakers and the upcoming fall festival happening in New York City.
Pfizer said its three-dose COVID vaccine for kids younger than 5 is 80% effective against illness from the Omicron variant.
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention said there are four more suspected cases of monkeypox being investigated in the U.S. The World Health Organization said many of those infected identify as gay and bisexual men, but emphasized that anyone can develop and spread monkeypox. Dr. Jon LaPook has more details.
A South Dakota toddler is one of at least 180 kids infected with severe hepatitis across 36 U.S. states and territories since October, according to the CDC.
Witnesses said the victims were shot, after which the attackers poured gasoline to set the establishments on fire.
Seva Kozhmyako was a wealthy businessman before the Russian invasion. His story highlights a key battlefield advantage he says Ukraine has over Russia.
From a billionaire personally funding the fight against climate change to protectors of human rights, these are the people dubbed Time's 100 most influential for 2022.
CBS News sees U.S. Marines train for warfare in terrain just like Taiwan's as Biden bolsters alliances in the region. It's all a clear message to Beijing.
Duterte, who openly calls Putin an idol and a friend, voiced his rebuke for the first time over Russia's invasion of Ukraine.
Depp is suing Heard for libel over a 2018 op-ed she wrote describing herself as "a public figure representing domestic abuse."
Vladimir Duthiers shares the story of a London-based singer who is putting a smile on many people's faces. Yvonne MK's soulful covers of songs like "Blinding Lights" and "Iris" have garnered millions of views on TikTok, and helped brighten people’s moods during the darkest days of the pandemic.
Depp is suing Heard for libel over a 2018 op-ed she wrote describing herself as "a public figure representing domestic abuse."
The artist's concept sketches and prototype models for the X-Wing, TIE fighters and the Star Destroyer, as well as the Empire's "ultimate weapon," helped set the aesthetic for George Lucas' space epic.
The guitar was expected to sell between $600,000 to $800,000, according to Julien's Auctions. The person who bought it will be displaying it at a free exhibit.
Nate Burleson sits down with kids to discuss the affects of cell phones and social media on their growth and development. They address the pressures of having a cell phone at an early age.
Microsoft, which is in the process of buying the Call of Duty publisher for nearly $69 billion, says it will not interfere.
Washington D.C. attorney general Karl Racine is suing Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg over his alleged involvement in the Cambridge Analytica scandal. The lawsuit accuses Zuckerberg of directly participating in decision-making that allowed the Trump-allied political consulting firm to steal personal data of millions of Facebook users. CBS News tech reporter Dan Patterson joins Tanya Rivero and Tony Dokoupil with details.
Experts say wearable devices like smartwatches that continually monitor your health data and alert you to potential problems may one day detect potential medical conditions ranging from heart issues and stroke to cancer.
Experts say devices like smartwatches that continually monitor your health data can also give you early warnings about medical problems before a doctor might. Correspondent David Pogue looks at how self-tracking data may one day help detect conditions like infectious diseases, type II diabetes, heart conditions or even cancer.
Some sang "We will, we will stop you!" to the tune of Queen's 1977 rock anthem "We will rock you." Some glued themselves to their seats.
No non-American has ever touched down on the lunar surface, and Japan has previously said it hopes to achieve a Moon landing by the end of this decade.
The Carcinus maenas — or "raving mad crab" — preys on juvenile clams, out-competes native crab species and wreaks havoc on marine ecosystems.
The ocean is more acidic than it's been in 26,000 years and hotter than ever as greenhouse gases continue to flood the atmosphere. Here's what it could mean for the climate crisis.
As scientists warn heat waves are 100 times more likely in the region, millions of workers can't afford to take a day off, even if the heat could kill them.
Witnesses said the victims were shot, after which the attackers poured gasoline to set the establishments on fire.
A history teacher and former beauty queen, Grinstead vanished at age 30 from her home in Ocilla, Georgia.
Authorities say Kaitlyn Armstrong shot and killed Wilson in a fit of jealous rage, allegedly for having an affair with Armstrong's boyfriend, who's also a top-rated pro cyclist.
Judge Trevor McFadden, a Trump appointee, ruled on two separate misdemeanor cases where defendants were found not guilty of most charges.
All three children are in stable condition.
For the first time, two U.S. astronaut ferry ships, from two different vendors are docked at space station.
Grounded earlier by software bugs and corroded valves, Boeing says the Starliner is finally ready for flight.
NASA is confident Boeing's Starliner astronaut ferry ship is finally ready for prime time.
NASA expects dwindling power to shut down the InSight Mars lander by the end of the year.
While not as serious as a potentially life-threatening 2013 incident, NASA is taking no chances with the station's aging spacesuits.
A beloved Georgia H.S. teacher went missing in 2005. Over 11 years later, an unexpected arrest -- but will we ever know the truth of what happened?
Glassdoor recently unveiled its list... and it's not all tech.
It's not only tech companies that continue to win over employees with flexible work environments, good pay and better benefits.
After scouring 12 hours of grainy surveillance footage, investigators say they found the way Fotis Dulos drove the 70 miles to murder his wife.
These athletes are making waves in the worlds of athletics and advocacy.
For an unprecedented number of young people in Gen Z, gender is a social construct that needs dismantling. In this CBS Reports documentary, we follow four teens with diverse gender identities to see how they are dealing with and experiencing a world that’s redefining gender.
Ukrainian troops fighting in the southern region of the country are digging in in an effort to prevent Russian forces from cementing control of the area. CBS News foreign correspondent Imtiaz Tyab got rare access to the frontlines there.
Data hacked from Chinese police computer servers has revealed evidence of how Chinese authorities treat imprisoned Uyghur Muslims and just how many people they have in custody. Jon Sudworth from our partners at the BBC reports.
Four of the seven major climate indicators set "alarming" new records in 2021 — a situation that the United Nations warns is "bringing us ever closer to climate catastrophe." Here's what to know.
The dramatic rise in ocean temperatures is among the four major climate indicators that set "alarming" new records in 2021. Here's what to know – and what it means in the ongoing fight against the climate crisis.