ZIKA

HISTORY OF ZIKA

• Discover in 1947
• Early 2000s traveled
• May 2015
• February 2016 (WHO)
• March 2016 traveled

WHAT IS ZIKA?

• Virus
• Microbe transmitter

HOW HUMANS GET ZIKA?

• Bites
• Sexual intercourse
• Blood transfusion
• Mother
• Breast milk

SYMPTOMS OF ZIKA

• Skin rash
• Fatigue
• Joint pain
• Headaches
• Low fever
• Red eyes

EFFECTS OF ZIKA

• Microcephly
• Vision problems
• Deafness
• Increase Guillain-Barrè

DIAGNOSIS OF ZIKA

• (CDC) Blood test

TREATMENT FOR ZIKA

• No treatment
• Rest
• Rehydration
• Acetaminophen
• Aspirin

HOW TO PREVENT ZIKA

• Avoid traveling outbreaks
• Mosquito repellent
• Long sleeve
• Screens/air-conditioning/mosquito net
• No standing water sources

STATISTICS

• %80
• %20
• 2015 2,975 babies
• May 2017 59 countries

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