Health

Fri Nov 25

Zika 'health emergency' status removed but it's sad news for reproductive health

Written by Catherine Bateman Steel, Adjunct Lecturer and PhD student, School of Social Sciences, UNSW Australia

The recent announcement the World Health Organisation (WHO) has declared Zika no longer a “public health emergency of international concern” is sad news. Rather than signalling a victory over this high profile global health threat, it is more a recognition the virus is here to stay.

The announcement downgrades Zika to just another of...

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