Summary
A European Parliament resolution addressing the global Zika virus outbreak and its link to neurological complications. 10 13.04.2016
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health
environment
human rights
social policy
public administration
research and intellectual property
Key points
- Recognition of the Zika virus outbreak as a global public health emergency.
- The suspected causal link between Zika infection during pregnancy and severe neurological complications like microcephaly.
- A call for a three-pronged research approach focusing on prevention, treatments, and rapid diagnostic tests.
- Emphasis on prevention through mosquito control, personal protection measures, and monitoring invasive species.
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