Zika Virus
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A Mosquito-Transmitted Infection
These mosquitoes are aggressive daytime biters
A total of 1,825 cases in US States
Majority cases were found in travelers
Most common in Areas of Miami
Symptoms...
Mild Fever
Skin Rash
Conjunctivitis (eye inflammation)
Headache/Joint Pain
Causes
Mosquito Bites
Sexual intercourse
Blood Transfusion
From Mother to Child
Testing
Blood/Urine Test Can Confirm the Infection
Treatment
No specific treatment.
Prevention is best in this case.
Prevention
Mosquito Repellent
Full Length Clothing
Safe Sex
Eliminate Breeding Sites
Keep Drains Clear
CDC is taking pro-active measures to control the virus and educate people using extensive measures; establish information gathering systems and surbellance capabilities for education and detection of virus.
Find More Information Here https://www.urgentway.com/blog/zika-virus-facts-prevention-travel-alert
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