Introduction of Zika virus in Bangladesh: an impending public health threat

Conclusions Presence of ZIKV raises serious public health concerns in Bangladesh owing to its association with congenital anomalies/neurological-manifestations. We, therefore, recommend every suspected viral fever patient, particularly pregnant women be screened for ZIKV infection to rule out yet another emerging infection in Bangladesh.
Source: Asian Pacific Journal of Tropical Medicine - Category: Tropical Medicine Source Type: research