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ZIKA ISN’T THE

MOSQUITO-BORNE VIRUS YOU SHOULD FEARby Lizzie Wade for Wired Magazine

Photographs from Adobe Stock Images

“The nurses found me lying on the floor,

because the floor was cooler,just screaming and crying and

trying with all that I could not to scratch it.”

ItwasonherfifthdayinthehospitalinBand-ung, Indonesia that Stevie Bergman finally lost it.She had checked in with a fever and a headache so severe that shewasn’t able towalkor ear; a friendhalf-carriedherthroughthedoorsof theemergen-cy room.Thediagnosis:dengue, amosquito-bornevirus that isascourgeof tropicalareasaroundtheworld.Overthenextfewdays,shegotweakerandweakerasherplateletcountfellandhertemperatureclimbed aboved 104°F.She didn’t have enough en-ergy to spend any of it worrying or even thinking aboutwhatwashappeningtoher. Then,ondayfive,therashappeared.Itcov-ered her legs and back. “The nurses foundme ly-ingon thefloor,because thefloorwascooler, justscreamingandcryingandtryingwithallthatIcouldnottoscratch it,”remembersBergman.“Istillhadareallylowplateletcount,sotheywarnedme,don’tscratch because you’ll bleed, and bleed a lot. Thatwasprettyharrowing.” As fear of Zika sweeps the US, it’s easy to for-getthatsomuchof theworld—includingtheplaceswhereZikaishittingthehardest—alreadycopeswithmosquito-borne viruses whose typical symptomsblowZika’soutof thewater. I’m justgoing tosayit: I’d rather getZika thandengue fever. Formost

adults,Zikaislikedengue-lite.Youmightgetarash,headache, and fever for a few days, but nothing on theorderof whatBergmanexperienced.Now,evidenceisalsogatheringthatZikamightalsobeassociatedwithGuillain-Barrésyndrome,inwhichyour immune system goes into overdrive and causes temporary paralysis. But lots of viruses can causeGuillain-Barré. The scariest thing aboutZika is itspotentiallinktomicrocephaly,abirthdefectinwhichbabiesarebornwithunusuallysmallheads.If Igotpregnant,IwouldworryaboutcontractingZika.Butuntilthen,denguescaresmealotmore.

The Tropical ThreatAnd don’t even get me started on chikungunya, an-othervirustransmittedbytheAedesaegyptimosqui-to.ItarrivedintheCaribbeaninDecember2013andquicklyspreadacrossLatinAmerica.IliveinMexi-coCity,whichistoohighinthemountainsfordis-ease-carryingmosquitoestoreach.ButItravelprettyfrequentlytolower-lying,moretropicalpartsof Lat-inAmerica,andthepossibilityof cominghomewithoneof thesevirusesisalwaysonmymind. That’swhat happened to PatsyTorres,wholivesinMérida,thecapitalof YucatánstateinMexico.AfteratriptoCancún,shecamedownwithwhatshe

Up to 400 million people are effected each year from dengue fever. It is spread through mosquitos and can cause symptoms ranging from high fevers

and joint pain to hemorraging.

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I can even create animated characters.Photo Credit: Molly Manning student work

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Contact InformationMolly Manning

mollymanningdesigns@gmail.comwww.behance.net/mollymanning

(443) 537-5425

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