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The Zika virus spreads to humans in the following ways: Th rough a bite by an infected mosq uito From a pregnant woma n to her f etus d u ring pregnancy or arou nd the time of birth Du ring sex Symptoms of Zika virus infection: Symptoms usually are mild . Symptoms i nclude fever; rash; joi nt pain; and red, itchy eyes. Ma ny people with Zi ko virus i nfection do not have any symptoms. Mosquito Bite Prevention If you must travel to one of the a reas where Ziko vi rus i s spreading, strictly follow these fou r steps to prevent mosq uito bites: 0 Use EPA-registered bug spray with DEET, picaridin , I R3535 , oil of lemon eucalyptus, paramenthane-diol , or 2-u ndecanone . Used as directed , these sprays are saf e for pregnant and breastfeedi ng women . f} Wear long-sleeved shirts and long pants. @) Treat clothi ng and gea r with permethrin or buy permeth ri n-treated items. 0 Stay i n a ir-cond itioned or screened-in areas d uri ng the day and at night . Follow these steps at all times. Mosq uitoes are active d uring t he day and n i ght . The followi ng web sites give the latest information about Z i ko virus: www.cdc.gov/zika www.acog .org/zika www.imm u nizationfor women .org/zika ,.,..,., ./'' '\ The Ameri can College of f '"' Obstetricians and Gynecologists The mork cocw is owned by the US Dept of Heol!h ond Humon Serv1Ces and is used with PFSIOl \ : Designed os on aid to polienb, this document 1<111 forth current informolion ond opinion• related to women's health . The information does not dictate an exclusive course of treatment or proce- dure lo be followed ond should no! be construed os excluding other occeptoble methods of proclice .

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Page 1: Zika Virus Color (2) (3) › assets › docs › 82876.pdf · El virus del Zika se tra nsmite a los humanos de las siguientes maneras: • A troves de picaduras de un mosquito infectado

The Zika virus spreads to humans in the following ways:

• Th rough a bite by an infected mosq uito • From a pregnant woma n to her f etus d u ring

pregnancy or arou nd the time of birth • Du ring sex

Symptoms of Zika virus infection: • Symptoms usually are mild . • Symptoms i nclude fever; rash; joi nt pain;

and red, itchy eyes.

• Ma ny people with Zi ko virus i nfection do not have any symptoms.

Mosquito Bite Prevention

If you must travel to one of the a reas where Ziko vi rus i s spreading,

strictly follow these fou r steps to prevent mosq uito bites:

0 Use EPA-registered bug spray with DEET, picaridin , I R3535 ,

oil of lemon eucalyptus, paramenthane-diol , or 2-u ndecanone .

Used as directed , these sprays are saf e for pregnant and

breastfeedi ng women .

f} Wear long-sleeved shirts and long pants.

@) Treat clothing and gea r with permethrin or buy

permeth ri n-treated items.

0 Stay i n a ir-cond itioned or screened-in areas d uri ng the day

and at night .

Follow these steps at all times. Mosq uitoes are active d uring

the day and n i ght.

The followi ng web sites

give the latest information

about Ziko virus:

• www.cdc.gov/zika

• www.acog .org/zika

• www.imm u nizationfor

women .org/zika

,.,..,.,

./'' '\ The American College of f '"' Obstetricians and Gynecologists

The mork •cocw is owned by the US Dept of Heol!h ond Humon Serv1Ces and is used with

PFSIOl \ : Designed os on aid to polienb, this document 1<111 forth current informolion ond opinion•

related to women's health . The information does not dictate an exclusive course of treatment or proce-

dure lo be followed ond should no! be construed os excluding other occeptoble methods of proclice .

Page 2: Zika Virus Color (2) (3) › assets › docs › 82876.pdf · El virus del Zika se tra nsmite a los humanos de las siguientes maneras: • A troves de picaduras de un mosquito infectado

El virus del Zika se tra nsmite a los humanos de las siguientes maneras:

• A troves de picaduras de un mosquito infectado

• De una mujer embarazada al feto durante el embarazo o alrededor del momenta del parto

• Durante las relaciones sexuales

Sintomas de una inf eccion del virus del Zika: • Los sintomas generalmente son leves.

• Los sintomas consisten en fiebre, sarpullido, dolor en las articulaciones y ojos enrojecidos con picaz6n (comez6n).

• Muches personas con la infecci6n del virus del Ziko no presentan ningun sintoma.

Prevencion de picad u ras de mosq uitos

Si tiene que viajar a una de las zones donde se est6 propaganda el virus del Ziko, siga al pie de la letra estos cuatro pesos para evitar las picadu ras de mosquitos:

0 Use repelenles de inseclos en rociodor certificados por la EPA [Agen- cia de Prolecci6n Ambiental] que conlengan DEET, picaridina, IR3535 , aceite de eucalipto con lim6n, paramentano-diol o 2-undecanone. Cuan- do se usan de la forma indicada , las mu je res embarazadas y mu jere s que amamantan pueden user estos rociadores con seguridad.

@ Use blusas de mango largo y pantalones largos.

@ Aplique permetrina a la rope y otras prenda s de vestir o compre artfculos de vestir tratados con permetrina .

0 Mant9ngase en lugares con aire acondicionado o que tengan mosqu iteros en las ventanas du rante el dia y la noche .

Siga estos pasos en todo momento . Los mosquitos estcln activos durante el dfa y la noche.

Los siguientes sitios de Internet ofrecen la informaci6n mcls aclualizada sobre el virus del Ziko:

• www.cdc.gov/zi ka

• www.acog .org/zika

• www.imm unizationfor women .org/zika

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Hu monos (HHSI (U.S. Deport.

men1 of Health and Human

Services!de las Es1odos Unidos y HI uso con permiso. El uso de

SPFSIOl 1 . Diseiiodo poro osistir o las pocientes , este documenlo presento inlormoci6n octuolizodo y opiniones en moterios relocionodcn con lo solud de lo mujer. to in formoci6n conlenido en el mismo

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mismo excluye otros me1ado1 profesianole s aceptobles. Se recomiendo con1ideror los voriocione1 que lomon en cuento las nece1idodes individuoles de lo pocienle, las recurses y las limitociones

especioles de lo in1lituci6n o del tipo de consultorio medico .

Derechos de outor novittmbre dtt 2016 par ef Colegio Americana de Obste"os y Ginec61ogos