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ZIKA

Zika Under the Microscope

Zika Background

What is Zika?

Mosquito born virus

Symptoms

  • Fever
  • Red eyes
  • Rash
  • Joint Pain

Where is it?

Twenty four countries affected

  • Brazil is a more serious case
  • One in five are infected
  • Olympics are coming up
  • Taking action
  • United States
  • Spreading is prevented
  • Weather Conditions
  • Being a developed nation

Can be spread through known causes

Who is affected?

Those who are affected:

  • Everyone
  • More seriously impacted are pregnant women
  • Babies will serve the life long consequences

Zika Macroscopically

Prevention and Control Tactics

  • Less trash and stagnant water
  • Cities and towns spray
  • Weather (cold)
  • Window screens

Known Long-Term Effects

Birth Defects

The United States' Approach on Zika

Inhibiting development of the brain

  • can cause death
  • cognitive or psychomotor disabilities

Brain Defects

  • CDC requests money from Congress
  • Congress kindly declines

Attractive to nerve and brain tissue

  • attaches to cells
  • causes blindness and neurological problems

Known Causes

  • Mosquito Bite
  • Aedes species
  • Blood Transfusion
  • Sexual Intercourse
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