CFU - Zika Virus Disease

How Zika is transmitted:

Zika can be transmitted

Groups:

(a) Through

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(b) From a pregnant woman

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(c) Through blood

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(d) Zika can be spread through

• • to her fetus

• • mosquito bites

• transfusion (very likely but not confirmed)

• •Laboratory exposure

Organize these options into the right categories

Groups:

(a) How Zika is transmitted

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(b) Zika symptoms

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(c) How to prevent Zika

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(d) How Zika is diagnosed

• Joint pain

• Insect repellent

• Through sex

• A blood or urine test can confirm a Zika infection.

Organize these options into the right categories:

Groups:

(a) From a pregnant woman to her fetus.

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(b) Muscle pain

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(c) Clothing

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(d) Symptoms of Zika are similar to other il

• Zika symptoms

• How Zika is diagnosed

• How Zika is transmitted

• How to prevent Zika

Organize these options into the right categories:

How to prevent Zika.....

Groups:

(a) Wear long-sleeved shirts and long pants.

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(b) Do not use products containing oil of le

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(c) Mosquito netting can be used to cover ba

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(d) ... By using condoms or not having sex.

• Insect repellent

• At Home

• Sexual transmission

• Clothing

How does Zika affect people?

•Many people with ​ (a)   will not have symptoms or will only have mild symptoms.

•Symptoms last ​ (b)   days to a week.

•People usually don’t get ​ (c)   enough to go to the ​ (d)   .

•People very ​ (e)   die of Zika.

• Zika
• Ebola
• several
• two
• hospital
• clinic
• rarely
• sick

What are the symptoms?

•For people with symptoms, the most common symptoms
of Zika are:

•Fever

•Rash

•Headache

•Joint pain

• ______________(red eyes)

•Muscle pain

What to do if you have Zika

There is no specific medicine or ​ (a)   for Zika virus. Treat the symptoms:

• Get plenty of ​ (b)   .

• Drink fluids to prevent ​ (c)   .

• Take medicine such as acetaminophen to​ (d)   fever and pain.

• Do not take​ (e)   or other non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs).

• If you are taking medicine for another medical condition, talk to your healthcare provider before taking additional medication.

• vaccine
• antibotic
• rest
• sleep
• dehydration
• reduce
• aspirin
• increase

True or False:

How can Zika affect pregnancies?

•Zika virus can not pass from a pregnant woman to her fetus during pregnancy or around the time of birth.

•It is not known how often this happens.

• A. True

• B. False

True or False:

How can Zika affect pregnancies?

Infection during pregnancy can cause  damage to the brain, microcephaly, and congenital Zika syndrome.

• A. True

• B. False

True or False:

Does Zika cause Guillain-Barré
syndrome (GBS)?

•GBS is a common sickness of the nervous system in which a person’s own immune system damages the nerve cells, causing muscle weakness, and sometimes, paralysis.

•GBS is strongly associated with Zika but a large proportion of people with recent Zika infection get GBS.

• A. True

• B. False