The fourth of the Russians found the virus zika

The man caught them in the Dominican Republic.

25.May.16 4:06 AM
By Johnatan Toadlicker
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The fourth of the Russians found the virus zika

The head of Rospotrebnadzor Anna Popova reported that the fourth of Russians discovered the virus zika. The ill man was vacationing in the Dominican Republic, but after arriving home he felt unwell and on the fourth day went to the doctors. The tests confirmed that in the journey he "picked up" fever Zeke.

By the way, the first infected with a Russian woman, which became known in February, is also vacationing in the Dominican Republic. After returning home, she felt ill, and soon she was hospitalized with fever and a rash. Second, the Russians also brought the virus from the Dominican Republic – reported on 22 April. At the moment, he has already received treatment and recovered.

Popov said that the Russians epidemic fever zika is not threatened, but still pregnant women should not ride in a number of States – the Dominican Republic, Mexico, Thailand, Panama, Guatemala etc. the Disease is dangerous because it causes a disruption of brain development in the fetus. Children of mothers infected with zika virus, are often born with microcephaly and suffer from dementia.

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