What You Need to Know About Zika Virus | Pregnancy and Sexual Transmission

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1. What are the concerns relating to Zika virus for pregnant women? 0:10
2. Does Zika virus affect your fetus differently based on the trimester you are in? 0:49
3. Are pregnant women at risk throughout their entire pregnancy or only during the first trimester? 1:09
4. Will every pregnant woman who contracts Zika have a baby born with birth defects? 1:35
5. Can a previous Zika infection cause a woman who later gets pregnant to have a baby with microcephaly? 1:56
6. Should pregnant women and women actively trying to become pregnant avoid traveling to Zika-affected areas? 2:18
7. What steps should a pregnant women take after returning from a Zika-affected area? 2:43
8. If you contract Zika when you are not pregnant, how long should you wait until trying to conceive 3:14
9. Can Zika virus be transmitted sexually? 3:54
10. If your partner has traveled to a Zika-affected area, what should you do? 4:13