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What is Zika virus
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Overview
Zika virus is a mosquito-borne illness that is spread by the Aedes mosquito. Aedes is most active during the day. Barrier methods of prevention, such as mosquito nets, are less effective. The mosquitoes can survive in both indoor and outdoor environments.
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Dr. Prem Aggarwal
MBBS,MD, DNB (Cardiology)
Dr Prem Aggarwal, (DNB Cardiology) is an Cardiologist by profession and also the Co-founder of Medical Dialogues. An avid researcher, he is currently associated with GB Pant Hospital (GIPMER) New Delhi as a PhD Fellow pursuing his research on the topic of Angioplasties on Surgical Rejects