Gert van der Hoek
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Wed November 18, 2015, [h=1]First case detected in the country of Zika virus[/h]
Mexico, df.-Undersecretary for Prevention and Health Promotion of the Ministry of Health, Pablo Kuri Morales, confirmed the first imported case Zika virus in Mexico, produced by the bite of aedes aegypti mosquito, which transmits dengue and same Chikungunya .
From time before advised of the possible arrival of Zika virus in Mexico, but it was so far when the first case was detected in Queretaro, a patient of 26 years (which was already high), who traveled to Santa Marta, Colombia, and who they are practiced the prevention and control to identify the genetic fingerprint of the virus.
Kuri Morales recalled that to eliminate these mosquitoes is necessary to prevent water tanks, wash basins, sinks, water tanks, cisterns, vases, animal troughs, cover all container not accumulate water, throwing bottles, tires and change water drinkers.
In addition, eliminating the roof, garage, yard and garden all containers that serve the mosquito to develop.
Mexico, df.-Undersecretary for Prevention and Health Promotion of the Ministry of Health, Pablo Kuri Morales, confirmed the first imported case Zika virus in Mexico, produced by the bite of aedes aegypti mosquito, which transmits dengue and same Chikungunya .
From time before advised of the possible arrival of Zika virus in Mexico, but it was so far when the first case was detected in Queretaro, a patient of 26 years (which was already high), who traveled to Santa Marta, Colombia, and who they are practiced the prevention and control to identify the genetic fingerprint of the virus.
Kuri Morales recalled that to eliminate these mosquitoes is necessary to prevent water tanks, wash basins, sinks, water tanks, cisterns, vases, animal troughs, cover all container not accumulate water, throwing bottles, tires and change water drinkers.
In addition, eliminating the roof, garage, yard and garden all containers that serve the mosquito to develop.