Sentences with phrase «with zika»

If you are pregnant and you traveled to a country with Zika or think your partner has Zika, make sure you tell your doctor or nurse.

If you visited a country with Zika, you should wait at least 8 weeks after returning before trying to get pregnant.

If your sex partner lives or traveled to a country with Zika, use condoms every time you have sex (anal, oral, or vaginal) or abstain from sex:

For at least 8 weeks after returning, if your partner traveled to an area with Zika and never had symptoms

If you are not pregnant and not trying to get pregnant and you travel to a country with Zika, do your best to prevent mosquito bites and make sure you use birth control.

With a Zika outbreak in Florida raising concerns about the exposure of pregnant women and those who may become pregnant, a set of clinics that many women use to get health care, birth control, prenatal care and abortions faces possible funding cuts that some experts worry could harm efforts to stem the spread of the virus.

One infant was born in the state with Zika - related microcephaly.

If you may have been in an area with Zika and have symptoms, get tested.

Florida is home to many people who have emigrated from countries in Central and South America dealing with Zika epidemics or who travel to these countries, potentially exposing them to the virus.

«Paul Ryan's warped idea of «a better way» is to zero out family planning dollars — the very resources that 4 million women and men currently rely on and are the very services even more in demand with the looming public health crisis with Zika.

In fact, through Industrial Alliance, people with Zika virus can still qualify for a traditional fully underwritten permanent or term plan.

Therefore, we reached out to several insurance companies to understand what life insurance protection people with Zika can expect to get and how much it would cost.

What you need to know about your policy: Despite the outbreak, Tin Leg policies still offer Emergency Medical and Medical Evacuation benefits for travelers who become infected with the Zika virus while on a covered trip.

Should travelers become ill with the Zika virus while traveling, coverage may be available for Emergency Medical, Medical Evacuation, Trip Cancellation, or Trip Interruption.

People infected with Zika may not experience any symptoms.

If you become infected with the Zika virus while traveling, please contact the 24 - hour Emergency Assistance number of your provider.

The 2016 Summer Olympic games will be taking place in Rio De Janeiro, Brazil on August 5 - 21 and with the event just 4 months away, headlines continue to focus on the countries tumultuous political issues, their struggling economy and their battle with the Zika virus.

Coverage for medical expenses if travelers become infected with the Zika virus while traveling

If you become pregnant while visiting a destination affected with the Zika virus, but do not contract the Zika virus, this would not be considered a complication of pregnancy in terms of a travel insurance policy, and would not be a covered reason to interrupt your trip.

Becoming pregnant while traveling in a destination with the Zika virus is not considered a «complication» in terms of a travel insurance policy.

The research could shine light on why some people with Zika contract eye diseases like conjunctivitis, and uveitis which can lead to permanent vision loss.

«We need to consider whether people with Zika have infectious virus in their eyes and how long it actually persists.»

Meanwhile, some 30 percent of all babies infected in utero with Zika show eye conditions such as inflammation of the optic nerve, retinal damage or blindness after birth.

What's happened with the Zika virus, is it still a problem?

When monkeys and apes are infected with Zika, they develop antibodies against the virus in approximately 14 days.

Shelters that become over-crowded then have «sales» or give these unsuitable dogs away for free which is, in my opinion, more dangerous than releasing mosquitos with the zika virus into an urban population or sarin gas into a subway.

The name Zica was withdrawn due to its similarity with the Zika virus which has recently affected thousands in South America.

This includes people who have had symptoms of an infection in the last four weeks, people who have had sexual contact with someone who has traveled to or lived in an area with Zika transmission during the last three months, and people who have traveled to affected regions during the last four weeks.

While the majority of pregnant women the CDC is monitoring were infected with Zika while they traveled, the agency says some of these women were infected via sexual transmission.

The researchers injected laboratory - grown Aedes aegypti mosquitoes, which spread the virus, with Zika and tracked its spread to their offspring.

They identified 10 more cases over the weekend, including six people infected with Zika who have experienced no symptoms, officials said.

While it's difficult to estimate how many people have been or will be infected with the Zika virus worldwide — due to the fact that many people are asymptomatic and the virus only remains in a person's system for about a week — some estimates suggest that three to four million infections are expected in the Americas in the next year.

In Miami's Wynwood neighborhood, 30 people were identified as having been infected with Zika virus through local mosquito - borne transmission.

Men diagnosed with Zika or who have Zika symptoms should use protection or wait to have sex for 6 months.

Since evidence suggests that pregnant women with Zika but without symptoms can also have babies with microcephaly, the agency will now report all pregnant women with evidence of Zika virus.

But that's not the case with Zika.

So far, the 1,658 Zika infections reported in the United States mainly have been linked to travel to countries with Zika outbreaks in Latin America or the Caribbean.

However, in that case, both the man and the woman had traveled to places with Zika and could have been bitten by mosquitoes.

In the analysis, Mariana Leal, of the Hospital Agamenon Magalhaes and the Federal University of Pernambuco in Brazil, and colleagues looked at 70 infants in Brazil who had been diagnosed with Zika - linked microcephaly.

Thousands of babies have been born with Zika - linked microcephaly, most of them in Brazil, since an outbreak began in South America in April 2015.

The researchers add that it's possible some children born with Zika infections but without microcephaly could also be at risk for hearing problems, though this has not yet been determined.

But researchers in Brazil wanted to track the prevalence of hearing loss among newborns with Zika - related microcephaly.

The health problems associated with the Zika virus continue to pile up, and a new report from researchers in Brazil reveals that the virus can also cause hearing loss in babies born to a mother who was infected.

Other congenital infections are known to cause hearing problems, but this is one of the first times its been documented among children with Zika - related microcephaly.

The more than 1,800 Zika infections so far reported in the United States mainly have been linked to travel to countries with Zika outbreaks in Latin America or the Caribbean.

An elderly Utah resident with a Zika virus infection has died, marking the first such death in the continental U.S., health authorities confirm.

In response to McIlroy's decision, the International Golf Federation (IGF) released a statement: «The IGF is disappointed with Rory's decision but recognises that some players will have to weigh personally a unique set of circumstances as they contemplate their participation in golf's historic return to the Olympic Games in Rio de Janeiro, with the Zika virus foremost among them.»

Unfortunately, many of those countries are rife with Zika outbreaks.

Women who might have been exposed to Zika by either traveling to a country where Zika is prevalent or through sexual contact with a man infected with Zika need to wait eight weeks before they try to get pregnant — whether or not they have symptoms of the infection.

Most people with Zika do not have symptoms, which is why U.S. health officials have recommended all pregnant women who have traveled to affected countries — or who have partners who have traveled to affected countries — get tested for the virus.