Global Health Issue by Tyrell Talley https://padlet.com/flytytalley/42xsuluhbvrc Zika Virus en-us 2017-11-20 04:42:32 UTC 2026-01-22 19:59:06 UTC hello@padlet.com The Zika virus is a mosquito- borne flavivirus and was first identified in Uganda in 1947 in monkeys. Later, in 1952 in Uganda and the United Republic of Tanzania it was identified in humans. Outbreaks of Zika have occurred in Africa, the Americas, Asia, and the Pacific (WHO). flytytalley https://padlet.com/flytytalley/42xsuluhbvrc/wish/208580546 2017-11-20 04:45:37 UTC https://padlet.com/flytytalley/42xsuluhbvrc/wish/208580546 flytytalley https://padlet.com/flytytalley/42xsuluhbvrc/wish/208580653 The CDC has warned pregnant women to not travel to many countries and territories where Zika transmission is ongoing and spreading(WebMD). Countries such as The Bahamas, Cape Verde, Trinidad and Tobago, Costa Rica, and The U.S. Virgin Islands are on the list along with many others(WebMD). ]]> 2017-11-20 04:46:23 UTC https://padlet.com/flytytalley/42xsuluhbvrc/wish/208580653 flytytalley https://padlet.com/flytytalley/42xsuluhbvrc/wish/208580748 The World Health Organization recently declared Zika a public-health emergency, which means that controlling the epidemic “requires a coordinated international response,” said Kathryn Jacobsen, a professor of global health at George Mason University(Mercer). ]]> 2017-11-20 04:47:14 UTC https://padlet.com/flytytalley/42xsuluhbvrc/wish/208580748 microcephaly caused by Zika flytytalley https://padlet.com/flytytalley/42xsuluhbvrc/wish/208580832 2017-11-20 04:47:55 UTC https://padlet.com/flytytalley/42xsuluhbvrc/wish/208580832 flytytalley https://padlet.com/flytytalley/42xsuluhbvrc/wish/208581083 2017-11-20 04:50:10 UTC https://padlet.com/flytytalley/42xsuluhbvrc/wish/208581083 flytytalley https://padlet.com/flytytalley/42xsuluhbvrc/wish/208581131 2017-11-20 04:50:41 UTC https://padlet.com/flytytalley/42xsuluhbvrc/wish/208581131 flytytalley https://padlet.com/flytytalley/42xsuluhbvrc/wish/208581213 2017-11-20 04:51:31 UTC https://padlet.com/flytytalley/42xsuluhbvrc/wish/208581213 flytytalley https://padlet.com/flytytalley/42xsuluhbvrc/wish/208581739 2017-11-20 04:56:37 UTC https://padlet.com/flytytalley/42xsuluhbvrc/wish/208581739