Zika: Experts warn against kissing at Rio Carnival after virus found in saliva

Health experts in Brazil have warned against kissing strangers during Carnival parties, after the Zika virus was found in saliva and urine for the first time. While the virus causes no symptons in most cases, it is most feared to due its links to microcephaly – a condition where babies are born with brain damage and undeveloped heads.

Posted: 2016-02-08 13:40:00

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