The World Health Organization (WHO) has raised its concern regarding a recent case in Dallas, Texas, where the Zika virus was transmitted through sexual intercourse.
The people in Latin America are advised to avoid pregnancy due to Zika virus outbreak, which opposes the teaching of the Catholic Church.
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The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) and Dallas County health officials announced that the first known Zika virus case in the country was sexually transmitted.
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It's only a few months before the highly anticipated 2016 Summer Olympics will be hosted in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. However, with the recent outbreak of the dreaded Zika virus, the country has released its countermeasures for the safety of athletes, participants and spectators, BBC reports.
The country is one of the strictest in its implementation of the abortion laws.
Health officials of Brazil are now hopeful that the genetically modified mosquitoes may stop Zika virus from spreading. According to a British biotech company, releasing genetically modified sterile male mosquitoes has succeeded in reducing the number of disease-transmitting mosquitoes.