Zika virus suspected in Clark County according to : daytondailynews

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As temperatures rise, so does threat of Zika virus

If you think you have Zika, it's important to seek medical care and Zika virus diagnostic testing. Zika virus is most commonly transmitted by Aedes mosquitoes and also can be transmitted sexually. "One important reason is that Zika virus transmission occurred in Brownsville and possibly elsewhere in South Texas during the 2016-2017 winter. Currently, there is no vaccine available for Zika virus, so the best way to prevent becoming infected is by avoiding mosquito bites. credit: CDC/James Gathany Image of a female Aedes aegypti mosquito, the primary carrier of Zika virus disease and other viral diseasesSpring has sprung and in many parts of the country, so have the mosquitoes.


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