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Living With Microcephaly

Newsday

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As evidence mounts suggesting a link between Zika and babies born with Microcephaly, the abortion debate has been re-ignited in Brazil. Local, Ana Carolina Cáceres has Microcephaly. The 24-year-old left a comment on the Âé¶¹Éç's Brazil Facebook page. We've voiced up what she had to say about living with the condition. Picture: In the last four months, the authorities in Brazil have recorded thousands of cases in which the mosquito-borne Zika virus may have led to Microcephaly in infants. The ailment results in an abnormally small head in newborns and is associated with various disorders including decreased brain development. (Credit: Getty Images)

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