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SubscribeZika virus Why it caused a global health emergency
The Zika virus has attracted much media attention recently but, until an unprecedented outbreak in Brazil in 2015, the virus was obscure even among virologists. Immunologist Eleanor Tiplady explores the Zika outbreak, and the history of research into this virus that seemingly came out of nowhere