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New York, Jan 29 : Outbreaks of Zika virus, a mosquito-borne vector, were first reported from the Pacific in 2007 and 2013 (Yap and French Polynesia respectively) and in 2015 from the Americas (Brazil and Colombia) and Africa (Cape Verde). Today, more than 22 countries in the Americas have reported the sporadic Zika virus infections, indicating its rapid geographic expansion. Here's all you need to know about the virus. 1. Zika virus is a disease caused by a virus transmitted by Aedes mosquitoes. 2. People with Zika virus disease usually have a mild...