Zika rash is a symptom of Zika virus infection which typically transmits via the bite of Aedes mosquitoes. Patients suffer from flu-like symptoms such as fever, rash, and joint pain, etc. The main concern associated with Zika virus disease is the increased risk to occurrence of congenital microcephaly in babies born to infected mothers as… Continue reading Zika Rash
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Zika Fever
Zika fever is a mild non-contagious illness that is caused due to transmission of Zika virus via the bite of Aedes mosquitoes that occur all over the globe. There is some evidence that suggests a link between Zika virus infection in mothers and the occurrence of potentially life-threatening congenital condition called microcephaly in newborns. It… Continue reading Zika Fever
Zika Virus – All You Need to Know
Zika virus is a type of virus that is transmitted via the bite of Aedes mosquitoes leading to the development of Zika virus disease. The virus has been known to be in circulation in the Americas, Africa, the Pacific, and Asia. Symptoms of Zika virus disease include a skin rash, mild fever, and conjunctivitis, etc.,… Continue reading Zika Virus – All You Need to Know
Microcephaly
Microcephaly is the condition in which there is lack of ample brain development thus causes the head to look small in size as compared to other persons of the same age and gender. Microcephaly, is a quite an unusual neurological condition and is considered as a type of birth defect. The condition can be proven… Continue reading Microcephaly