The Zika virus, carried by the Aedes aegypti mosquito, and suspected of being the cause of thousands of birth deformities in Brazil, has now been linked to cases of paralysis .
The disease has moved north to Colombia, and although it is suspected of causing a specific kind of creeping paralysis, studies have not conclusively proved it. But dozens of reports from doctors and patients are mounting evidence that it is probably so.
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