zika virus
Is caused by a infected adedes species.
How to protect
"You can protect yourself from mosquito bites by applying sunscreen then applying a layer of bug spray or mosquito repellent so it is less likely to get bitten." - GlobalRescue,com
What are the symptoms?
"The most common symptoms are fever, rash, joint pain and conjunctives. (red eyes)" - cdc.gov
When the Zika Poped up
"The Zika Virus first started in ugar Africa in 1947."
How many country's has the zika reached.
"The Zika Virus has so far reached around 39 country's world wide." - cdc.gov
How do you get the Zika Virus
"To get the Zika Virus it has to be spread through the bite of a infected mosquito that has the Zika Virus the species that carries it is the Adeds species." - cdc.gov
Why has the Zika Virus spread so quickly?
"The Zika Virus has spread so quickly because there are so many mosquito's and when the breed and the young come they can all ready be infected with the disease to spread it more." - NbcNews.com
What is being done to treat some patients?
"Americares Family clinic in El Salvador is diagnosing the Zika Virus early by giving out ultra sounds to see if the child that is developing has Zika or Not." - Americares.org
How can GMO mosquitoes remove the zika carrying mosquito population?
"Oxitecs GM mosquitoes which interbreed with wild mosquitoes to produce unable to produce offspring when they breed so it demolishes the mosquito population.