Zika Virus: A New Version of Threat
Journal Title: International Journal of Ayurveda and Pharmaceutical Chemistry - Year 2014, Vol 1, Issue 1
Abstract
Zika Virus is the new threat to the human beings which gets transmitted from the infected mosquitoes. It can cause mild fever, skin rashes, conjunctivitis, muscle pain, joint pain and headaches. Diagnosis is done with the help of lab tests to find out the presence of Zika virus in blood or the body fluids. Till date no vaccine is available to cure the disease but one should focus on the preventive measures to protect himself/herself from Zika virus infection.
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Shaina Sharma, Vasantha Kalyani
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