Children and Zika: What Child Care Providers Need to Know

• 2016

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• Lynette Fraga; Andrew Roszak; Jessica Franks; Sonja Rasmussen

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The video is about what child care providers need to know about the Zika virus. It describes how Zika can affect children and pregnant women, leading to birth defects. The article gives tips on preventing mosquito bites, which spread the virus. It also explains symptoms of Zika and when to seek medical help. Child care providers are encouraged to stay informed and educate parents about the risks of Zika.

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Focus Area: Infectious Disease

Audience: Schools & Childcare Providers

Emergency Management Stage: Preparedness (Prevention / Protection)

Institutions: Child Care Aware of America

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