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Zika Virus

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\n Mosquitoes spread Zika virus. Illness is generally mild, but infection can cause birth defects. \n
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\n Prevent Zika by protecting yourself from mosquito bites, by using condoms, or by not having sex. \n
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\n Many people with Zika have no or mild symptoms. Infection during pregnancy can cause birth defects. \n
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\n Zika can spread from a pregnant woman to her fetus, leading to serious birth defects. \n
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\n Zika virus can spread through mosquito bites, sex, and from a infected pregnant woman to her fetus. \n
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\n Identify countries and territories at risk for Zika. \n
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\n Recommendations to prevent Zika in travelers and people living abroad are listed by areas of risk. \n
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\n Illness is typically mild, but infection during pregnancy can cause serious birth defects. \n
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\n No vaccines or medicines are available to prevent or treat Zika. Patient care is supportive. \n
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\n Zika virus can spread through sex, even if the infected person is asymptomatic. \n
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\n Find guidance for testing pregnant and non-pregnant patients using molecular or serologic methods. \n
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\n Monitor a pregnant women\u2019s fetus if they may have been exposed to Zika during pregnancy. \n
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Source URL: http://www.cdc.gov/zika/index.html
Source Agency: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC)
Captured Date: 2016-05-23 23:16:53.0
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