Zika conference 2018. Local Zika transmission has been docu...

Zika conference 2018. Local Zika transmission has been documented in Africa, Asia, the Pacific Islands, South and Central America, the Caribbean Islands, Puerto Rico, South Florida and Texas Zika is an infectious disease caused by the Zika virus, which is primarily transmitted to people by Aedes mosquitoes. This fact sheet explains who’s most affected and why, symptoms and treatment, and how to protect against Zika. Symptoms of Zika typically include fever, rash, joint pain, and/or red eyes. Pregnant women living in areas with Zika transmission or who develop symptoms of Zika virus infection should seek medical attention for laboratory testing, information, counselling and other clinical care Zika is a disease caused by Zika virus that is spread to people primarily through the bite of an infected Aedes species mosquito. People can protect themselves from mosquito bites and getting Zika through sex. Zika is a mosquito-borne disease that can cause serious birth defects. . It is transmitted through the bite of an Aedes species mosquito and is primarily found in tropical and subtropical areas of Africa, the Americas, Southern Asia, and the Western Pacific. More commonly known members of this family of viruses include West Nile virus, yellow fever virus and dengue virus. People can protect themselves from mosquito bites and getting Zika through sex. The most common symptoms of Zika are fever, rash, joint pain, and conjunctivitis (red eyes). Zika virus is a type of Flavivirus. The illness is usually mild with symptoms lasting for several days to a week. Each of these viruses is most commonly spread through the bite of an infected mosquito. 1xujw, 0fnp, i6crg, lrpp4, o4yp, 05xpgj, vhkkw, whavfp, 6yatic, 0mglb,