February 23, 2016
Keeping Your Employees Safe Amid the Zika Scare
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Since April 2015, a large, ongoing outbreak of an infection called the Zika virus in Brazil has spread to much of South America, Central America, and the Caribbean. However, if you looked at much of Brazil during the annual Carnival celebration in early 2016, you’d have a hard time guessing that they were in the midst of an outbreak. It was business as usual, with massive parades, dancers, and performers, amid millions of people celebrating. How can this be the case?
The majority of people who become infected with the Zika virus experience no symptoms and no long-term health effects. However, the virus does pose a serious danger to pregnant women. A number of countries have issued travel advisories and are urging women to avoid pregnancy in about two dozen countries in Latin America.
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