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Zika virus disease transmitted through?

Solve this multiple-choice question and check the correct answer with its explanation below.

Answer options

  1. Mosquito
  2. Dog
  3. Cat
  4. Bird

Correct answer and explanation

Correct answer: Mosquito

Explanation: āœ… Correct Answer: A) Mosquito šŸ“š Explanation: Zika virus disease is primarily transmitted to humans through the bite of an infected Aedes 'mosquito', the same type that spreads dengue and chikungunya. The virus can also be passed from a mother to her fetus. Preventing mosquito bites is the main way to control the spread of the disease. Symptoms usually include fever, rash, and joint pain, though it can have more serious effects on newborns.