Zika is here to stay
Thomson Reuters
The World Health Organization is no longer classifying Zika virus as an international public health emergency.
That’s not to say that it’s abated. Rather, the WHO is settling in for the long haul, deciding that the virus will be beaten by a steady, sustained effort—not quick fixes. “We are not downgrading the importance of Zika,” Pete Salama, executive director of WHO’s health emergencies program, explained to Science. “By placing it as a longer-term program of work... Читать дальше...