Zika disease

Etymology
From Zika Forest, where the virus was discovered at a mosquito research facility of the.

Proper noun

 * 1) A disease of humans, transmitted by mosquitoes, caused by the Zika virus, with symptoms similar to dengue fever and many other diseases, that also apparently causes microcephaly in the newborns of infected mothers.

Related terms

 * Zika virus
 * Zika virus