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  • Take precautions to avoid Zika virus infection during trips abroad

    Dr Nicole Laurie, US Dept of Health Human Services|Jul 13, 2016

    The Zika virus is causing devastating birth defects in countries with outbreaks of the virus. It also causes bad pregnancy outcomes, like miscarriage and stillbirth, and can cause serious neurologic problems as well. Zika is a virus primarily spread through mosquito bites, but unlike other mosquito-borne viruses such as dengue, it can also be spread through sex. Many people travel during the summer, whether to visit family and friends, to take a vacation, or for business. This summer, we urge...

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