https://governmentslaves.news/2019/02/07/did-you-know-the-zika-virus-is-patented-guess-who-owns-it/

FWIW. Spoiler: In 1947, researchers from The Rockefeller Foundation placed a rhesus monkey in a cage in the middle of the Zika Forest in Uganda. The research team was investigating possible causes of yellow fever, but instead of finding more about it, they made a discovery: Rhesus 766 would ultimately become known as the first carrier of the Zika virus.