Zika virus causes symptoms and prevention methods

In the recent period I spoke the media about the emergence of a new virus called Zika virus, the cause of the virus in infected fetuses are particularly numerous health problems.

Zika virus

Is Zika virus of mini viruses transmitted by certain species of mosquitoes and blood transfusions and sexual relations, has been monitoring the virus Zika the first time in 1947 in Africa as a result of the high degree Lahrarh provides swamps that are suitable for the mosquitoes environment, then moved to Brazil and then to Latin America so all is now threatening the entire world.

Symptoms of the virus

The virus infects the skin itching and joint pain lasts for a week, also hit by a rise in temperatures and the feeding and redness of the eyes and skin rashes, and is worth mentioning that there have been no deaths as a result of infection with this virus so far.

Its effect on the fetus

Organization and Lahu confirmed that the virus of the new mothers transmission to newborns or pregnant women to fetuses do not result in small babies heads, and this is contrary to what was confirmed by a lot of scientists, many of whom say that the virus is transmitted from mother to child to cause the nervous system injury in children with bugs causing a small child's head.

Tips for prevention

1:Wear full clothes for the body does not even become susceptible to the mosquito carrier of the virus
2:The use of household insecticides to get rid of mosquitoes.
3:Avoid sitting in warm places and sit in cold areas
4:Avoid eating water stored in open containers to avoid exposure to mosquitoes eggs.