Zika virus may be linked to rare nerve condition

Scientists are looking into why the rise of the mosquito-borne virus seems to correspond with a spike in cases of potentially-fatal Guillain-Barré Two Latin American countries are investigating whether outbreaks of the mosquito-borne Zika virus are behind a rise in a rare and sometimes life-threatening nerve condition that can cause paralysis and leave victims on life-support. The Zika virus has already been tentatively linked to a rash of microcephaly, a birth defect in which babies are born w...