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  What Men Need to Know About the Zika Virus

  July 12, 2016

  Men can pass the Zika virus to their sexual partners, causing birth defects in unborn children. Learn how the Zika virus affects men.Learn More

  Categorized as: Family Health, Men's Health

  Tagged with: Men's Health, Mosquito-borne illness, zika virus

  

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  Zika Virus: Myths vs. Facts

  July 8, 2016

  How much of a threat does the Zika virus really pose? Decipher fact from myth with our guide to Zika.Read More

  Medically Reviewed by UPMC Magee-Womens

  Categorized as: Family Health, Pregnancy and Childbirth, Women's Health

  Tagged with: Mosquito-borne illness, viral infection, zika virus

  

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  Ebola Outbreak 2014: The Basics and What It All Means

  August 14, 2014

  Learn about the Ebola outbreak in West Africa, and discover some facts about the infectious disease, including symptoms, transmission, and treatment.Read More

  Medically Reviewed by UPMC

  Categorized as: Living and Wellness

  Tagged with: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Crimean-Congo Hemorrhagic Fever, cures, Democratic Republic of Congo, disease, Ebola, Guinea, infectious disease, Lassa Fever, Marburg, strain, Sudan, Uganda, vaccination, West Africa, World Health Organization, Yellow Fever

  

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