Abstract
Zika Virus (ZIKV) represents a public health challenge to Brazil and the rest of the world. Since its introduction to the continent in 2014, there have been over 200.000 confirmed cases of Zika Fever (ZF) in the Americas; with over 60% of those in Brazil alone. ZIKV infection has been linked to neurological sequelae, such as Guillan-Barré Syndrome, Encephalitis, and Meningitis. It has als…