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by Suryaa |
Zika virus comes from mosquitoes. This can lead to dengue virus and yellow fever virus. However here are some tips to prevent getting Zika virus. Zika virus doesn't have vaccination yet.. so we gotta be extra careful..
While traveling..
Contaminated food and water can lead to virus. Take hygienic food and water while traveling. The Center for Disease Control says pregnant women should be careful when traveling.
Where there is dust..
The virus mostly comes from places like dust. Stay in a well-ventilated room as much as possible. If mosquitoes are high in number near your surroundings, wear mosquito nets and apply mosquito repellent lotion or stickers.
By wearing protective clothing..
Wear dresses with long sleeves. Mosquito bites can be prevented by wearing socks if possible.
By keeping the surroundings clean..
Mosquitoes thrive when there is too much water stored in the house. Keep everything clean from time to time. Then the mosquitoes will be prevented as well as the diseases.
