
By Tiffany Bateman, CBC News, August 4, 2016
240 scientists from around the world sign letter to WHO
On the eve of the Rio Olympic opening ceremony, Zika continues to be a major concern for many of the world’s top athletes and health officials.
In recent months, there have been countless reports of professional golfers, tennis players and basketball players citing the Zika virus for avoiding the Games in the Brazilian seaside city of Rio de Janeiro.