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Insights into Zika Virus History, Human Health Effects, and Control Measures

Kelley T and Richards S (Sept 2016). Insights into Zika Virus History, Human Health Effects, and Control Measures. Environmental Health Insights 10: 173-174.

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The article discussed about the Zika virus, starting from its first discovery in the Zika Forest in Uganda in 1947 and the first major human outbreak in Micronesia in 2007.  It also discusses the current situation in the United States, how Zika virus is transmitted to humans, its health effects, and how the disease can be prevented.

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