Zika virus and microcephaly: why is this situation a PHEIC? - PubMed (original) (raw)

. 2016 Feb 20;387(10020):719-21.

doi: 10.1016/S0140-6736(16)00320-2. Epub 2016 Feb 11.

Abraham Hodgson 2, Amadou Alpha Sall 3, David O Freedman 4, J Erin Staples 5, Fernando Althabe 6, Kalpana Baruah 7, Ghazala Mahmud 8, Nyoman Kandun 9, Pedro F C Vasconcelos 10, Silvia Bino 11, K U Menon 12

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Zika virus and microcephaly: why is this situation a PHEIC?

David L Heymann et al. Lancet. 2016.

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