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Zika Virus

Table of ContentsOverviewKey FactsSymptoms and DiagnosisCauses and PreventionsTypical TreatmentsConclusion Overview Zika virus is mostly transmitted to humans by mosquito bites, especially in tropical and subtropical regions. When infected with this virus, the vast majority of people show no symptoms. Yet, some individuals have reported experiencing slight fever, rash, and…
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The World Is On The Verge Of Another Zika Virus Outbreak, Says Experts

Zika virus, which sent the world into a panic frenzy in 2016 after babies were born with brain damage because their mothers had become infected, may be resurfacing. Scientists have warned that there’s a strong possibility of a fresh outbreak with just a single mutation potentially strong enough to trigger a volcanic spread. According to the study published by Cell Report, the new variant can…
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