26-01-2016 03:34 via wivb.com

Map: Travel warning issued due to Zika virus

(WWLP) – Some popular travel destinations are among the places that the Centers for Disease Control are telling pregnant women to avoid, as the Zika virus continues to spread.
The virus is spread through mosquito bites, and can cause fever, rash, and joint pain. While severe cases are rare, the disease has been known to cause a severe birth defect known as microcephaly if a pregnant woman becomes infected. Microcephaly is a condition in which a baby’s head is much smaller than normal
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