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WHO: Sex Transmission of Zika More Common Than First Thought

Pathfinder

Editor, Senior Moderator
UN: Sex Transmission of Zika More Common Than First Thought

By THE ASSOCIATED PRESS GENEVA ? May 31, 2016, 8:20 AM ET

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The World Health Organization said Tuesday that couples or women planning pregnancy who live in or are returning from Zika-hit areas "are strongly recommended to wait at least eight weeks before trying to conceive" to ensure the virus has cleared their bodies.

Previously, WHO recommended a four-week minimum period before trying to conceive in such circumstances.
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http://abcnews.go.com/Health/wireStory/sex-transmission-zika-common-thought-39498580

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Prevention of sexual transmission of Zika virus
Interim guidance update


http://apps.who.int/iris/bitstream/10665/204421/1/WHO_ZIKV_MOC_16.1_eng.pdf?ua=1
 
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