Since the Zika virus disease (ZIKV) was first identified in 1947, outbreaks have often occurred in 92 countries around the world, adversely affecting the health of adults, children, and even unborn infants.
According to the World Health Organization (WHO), this mosquito-transmitted virus will continue to be a health risk for years.
Researchers estimate that mosquitoes are carrying the Zika virus into new regions, and approximately 1.3 billion people could be affected by Zika by the year 2050.
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