Brazil struggles to protect uncontacted tribe whose existence in dispute
Kawahiva settlements found abandoned as illegal loggers push into their territory and government protection stalls
Kawahiva settlements found abandoned as illegal loggers push into their territory and government protection stalls
Brazil is facing a steep recession, and the president is fighting a multibillion-dollar scandal tainting Carnival
UN asks how countries can ask women to avoid pregnancies but not offer ways to end them; Puerto Rico declares emergency
Costs of caring for children with the condition, which is linked to the Zika virus, are often prohibitive
Campinas hospital patient with gunshot wounds became infected with Zika after multiple blood transfusions in April 2015
Supreme Court will consider proposals aimed at protecting mothers whose babies have microcephaly
Authorities are overwhelmed by the dramatic surge in babies born with microcephaly
Verdict comes as Brazil plans to mobilize some 220,000 troops to fight mosquito blamed for Zika virus, other diseases
Across the Americas, governments advise against pregnancy and expand fumigation efforts
Mosquito-borne virus linked to brain damage in Brazilian infants likely to reach the United States, WHO says