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2. www.heartspm.com › blog › mosquito-control-and-theMosquito Control and the Zika Virus - Hearts Pest Management

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   4 days ago · Zika can be spread sexually and from mother to child. While Zika isn’t fatal, there is no cure to date and the virus can cause birth defects in unborn children. Travel is the main factor of transmission. Here are some of the symptoms of but a blood test is needed to actually confirm diagnosis of the virus: Mosquito Larvae. Fever; Rash; Headache

3. quartzmountain.org › article › can-you-test-for-zikaDetermining Zika Infection After Travel: Can It Be Tested?

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   2 days ago · Symptoms of Zika infection are generally mild and include fever, rash, joint pain, and red eyes. However, the real concern arises when the virus affects pregnant women, as it has been linked to birth defects, including microcephaly. Testing for Zika after traveling to affected areas is essential for several reasons.

4. www.mothernaturesinc.com › article › need-mosquitoNeed Mosquito Relief Urgently? Risks & Solutions Explained

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   4 days ago · Dengue, Zika, & Chikungunya- Dengue fever, marked by high fever, intense joint and muscle pain, and rash, affects millions annually. Severe cases can develop into life-threatening dengue hemorrhagic fever. Zika virus gained notoriety for its link to birth defects, especially microcephaly, in babies of infected mothers.

5. www.nature.com › articles › s41541/024/00889-xContinuing development of vaccines and monoclonal antibodies ...

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   4 days ago · The 2016 Zika virus (ZIKV) epidemic catalyzed a global effort to develop diagnostic tests, vaccines, and therapeutic treatments. However, the rapid waning epidemiology of ZIKV stalled many ...

6. www.britannica.com › science › Zika-virusZika virus | Description, Transmission, & Zika fever | Britannica

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   3 days ago · Most humans who become infected with Zika virus show no symptoms of illness. When symptoms are apparent, they generally consist of low-grade fever , maculopapular rash (discoloured elevations of the skin ), headache , joint and muscle pain, and conjunctivitis .

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   How did Zika spread?

   • Zika virus likely was imported into previously unaffected regions by human travelers with active asymptomatic or symptomatic infection; a bite by an Aedes vector would enable the establishment of a local transmission cycle between humans and mosquitoes.

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   Is Zika fever a serious disease?

   • Although generally mild in nature, Zika fever was associated in the early 21st century with severe neurological complications, including Guillain-Barré syndrome (an autoimmune syndrome frequently culminating in limb paralysis) and microcephaly (abnormal smallness of the head) in newborns.

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   How many Zika strains are there?

   • Nucleotide sequence analyses have identified two major Zika virus lineages, an African and an Asian lineage, each of which contains multiple strains of virus. Strains belonging to the Asian lineage have been disseminated geographically and have become indigenous in distant regions, including parts of the Americas.

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8. www.verywellhealth.com › facial-rash-causes-andCommon Face Rash Causes and Treatment - Verywell Health

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   5 days ago · Autoimmune, Chronic, and Inflammatory Causes. These skin conditions and autoimmune diseases can cause the appearance of a rash on your face: Rosacea: This common chronic skin condition usually only affects the face, although occasionally, the neck, chest, or other areas may be involved. Characterized by redness, pimple-like bumps, and tiny ...

9. libguides.rice.edu › zika › homeZika and Other Mosquito Borne Diseases: Home - Rice University

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   6 days ago · Zika Virus, 'Ghostbusters,' and the Strange New Normal of Tropical Disease Pandemics/ Dr. Peter Hotez Article by a tropical medicine physician discussing the spread of zika and other tropical diseases and what needs to be done.