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Zika Virus: Introduction

This guide is designed to help Duquesne University students, faculty, and staff who are interested in learning more about the Zika virus.

Aedes aegypti feeding on a human

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This guide is designed to help Duquesne University students, faculty, and staff who are interested in learning more about the Zika virus. It will direct you to a number of resources available at Gumberg Library and on the web.

You can use this guide to find general information about the Zika virus, clinical and scientific information, and relevant scholarly and news items.                                              

   Aedes aegypti. Photo by James Gathany - PHIL, CDC.

Information on the Zika virus

The web resources below will provide you with what you need to know about the Zika virus.

info from Duquesne

According to a story by Raymond Arke, "Duquesne has cancelled all trips to regions infected with the virus 'for the immediate future.' The university also cautioned students to avoid spring break trips to those regions, which include large portions of South America, the southern tip of North America and some countries in west Africa..."

Read the full story on the Duquesne Duke's website.

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