Mama dɛm we gɛt bɛlɛ, lɛ wi protɛkt wisɛf frɔm dis bad bad Zika vayrɔs! Wi go lan di ditel dɛn?

If yu gɛt bɛlɛ ɔ yu de op fɔ bɔn pikin jisnɔ, dis go rili impɔtant to yu. Yu kin dɔn yɛri di wɔd ``Zika''. Bɔt tide, lɛ wi tɔk bɔt wetin i rili bi ɛn wetin mek i denja, mɔ fɔ uman dɛn we gɛt bɛlɛ. I tan lɛk se yu de tɔk to yu bɛst padi, so lɛ wi tray fɔ ɔndastand am simpul wan.

Wetin na Zika? Usay i kɔmɔt?

Fɔ tɔk am simpul wan, Zika na sik we wan vayrɔs kin kam wit . Lɛk dengue ɛn chikungunya, na mɔskito dɛn kin pas am mɔ. Na tu kayn mכskito dεm, `(Aedes aegypti)` εn `(Aedes albopictus)`, kin kכri dis vayrus . Dɛn mɔskito ya kin bit bɔku tɛm insay di de.

Bɔrku pipul dɛm wae gɛt Zika nɔr kin gɛt ɛni sayn , ɔr na wan wae nɔr kin pasmak. So yu nɔ go ivin no se yu gɛt dis sik. Bɔt if uman we gɛt bɛlɛ gɛt dis vayrɔs, i kin rili pwɛl di pikin we nɔ bɔn yet in bren . Dat na di big big denja.

Di mɔskito we gɛt di Zika vayrɔs de na bɔku kɔntri dɛn ɔlsay na di wɔl. Dis sik dɔn skata mɔ na di Amɛrika dɛn, di Karibian, sɔm pat dɛn na Afrika, ɛn sɔm kɔntri dɛn na Eshia. Trade, big big sik dɛn bin ivin de. Naw, dɛn kin ripɔt bɔku pan di kes dɛm pan pipul dɛm we dɔn travul go ɔda kɔntri.

Wetin na di sayn dɛm fɔ Zika? Yu tink se ɔlman kin gɛt am?

I sɔprayz fɔ no se nɔto ɔlman we gɛt Zika go gɛt di sik. Na avrej, na lɛk wan pan ɛvri fayv pipul dɛm wae gɛt dis sik go gɛt dis sik. Ɛn dɛn sayn dɛn de kin de frɔm tu dez to wan wik.

De men sayn wae yu kin si na:

• Fiva
• Ed de at
• Jɔyn pen (espɛshali di smɔl smɔl jɔyn dɛn na di an ɛn fut) .
• di yay dεm we de rεd (we fiba di kכnjכktiviti) .
• Skin de pwɛl(Dis na ``Maculopapular'' kayn rash, we min se sɔm eria dɛn kin rayz ɛn sɔm eria dɛn kin flat ɛn rɛd. Sɔntɛnde dɛn rash ya kin it bak.)

Bikɔs dɛn sayn ya tan lɛk di wan dɛn we kin kam wit kɔmɔn vayral fiva ɛn dengue fiva, wi nɔ kin ivin tink se i kin bi Zika. Na dat mek i impɔtant fɔ no bɔt dɛn kayn sik ya if yu dɔn go na say we de pan denja.

Yu tink se Zika denja? Udat dɛn kin afɛkt mɔ?

Fɔ big pipul ɛn pikin dɛn, Zika nɔto siriɔs sik. Bɔrku pipul kin wɛl insay sɔm dez, nɔr kin gɛt ɛni sayn ɔr na smɔl sayn nɔmɔ.

Bɔt Zika na wan sik we rili denja fɔ uman dɛn we gɛt bɛlɛ. Dis na sɔntin we wi ɔl nid fɔ mɛmba.

If yu gɛt Zika we uman gɛt bɛlɛ, di vayrɔs kin pas frɔm mama to pikin ɛn i kin ambɔg di divɛlɔpmɛnt pan di pikin in nervɔs sistɛm, mɔ di bren. Dis kin mek i gɛt difrɛn kayn tin dɛn we pɔsin kin bɔn we i bɔn am.

Aw Zika kin go insay wi bɔdi? Bɔku we dɛn de we dɛn kin transmit am!

Bɔku men we dɛn de we di Zika vayrɔs kin go insay wi bɔdi:

1. Tru mɔskito bayt: Dis na di men ɛn kɔmɔn we . If Aedes mɔskito bit pɔsin we gɛt di Zika vayrɔs ɛn afta dat i bit pɔsin we gɛt wɛlbɔdi, da pɔsin de kin gɛt di sik bak. Jɔs lɛk aw dɛn kin pas di dengue vayrɔs.

2. Frɔm mama we gɛt bɛlɛ to pikin: Na dis say wi nid fɔ pe atɛnshɔn mɔ . if mama gεt Zika we i bεlε, di vayrus kin kכros di plasεnta εn infεkt di pikin we de insay di bεlε. dis kin mek di pikin gεt siriכs kכndyushכn, lεk ``Microcephaly`` (sכm sכm ed).

3. Tru mami ɛn dadi biznɛs: Dis na ɔda tin we bɔku pipul dɛn nɔ no. Di vayrɔs kin kɔntinyu fɔ wok na di swɛlin ɛn vagina wata fɔ pɔsin we dɔn gɛt di Zika vayrɔs fɔ wik, ivin mɔnt. Ivin if no sayn nɔ de, ɛn ivin afta di sik dɔn dɔn, ɔda pɔsin kin gɛt di sik tru dis kayn mami ɛn dadi biznɛs. So, i kin pas tru mami ɛn dadi biznɛs wit yu mɔt, bay vagina, ɔ anal.

4. Tru blɔd transfyushɔn: Dis na tin we nɔ kin apin so ɔltɛm . Bɔku pipul dɛn dɔn de we gɛt Zika tru blɔd transfyushɔn na kɔntri dɛn lɛk Brazil ɛn Frans. Bɔt dɛn nɔ dɔn ripɔt se Zika kin pas tru blɔd transfyushɔn na kɔntri dɛn lɛk Amɛrika.

Aw lɔng Zika kin pas?

We wi de tɔk bɔt mami ɛn dadi biznɛs, sɔm stɔdi dɔn sho se di vayrɔs kin de na di sεmεn fɔ te 6 wik afta di sik bigin. Na dat mek if yu dɔn go na say usay Zika kin bɔku, yu fɔ de fa frɔm am fɔ at le 3 mɔnt , ilɛksɛf yu gɛt di sik ɔ yu nɔ gɛt di sik.I fayn fɔ yuz we fɔ protɛkt yusɛf lɛk kɔndɔm we yu de du mami ɛn dadi biznɛs, ɔ fɔ avɔyd fɔ du mami ɛn dadi biznɛs.

Wetin na di ifekt pan di pikin if i gɛt Zika we i gɛt bɛlɛ?

Dis na di tin we impɔtant pas ɔl we wi ɔl fɔ wɔri bɔt. If mama we gɛt bɛlɛ gɛt Zika, di vayrɔs kin pas to in pikin ɛn afɛkt di pikin in divɛlɔpmɛnt. akɔdin to di statystik, lɛk 5% (dat na lɛk wan pan 20) pan di mama dɛm we gɛt Zika go gɛt dɛn pikin dɛn we dɛn bɔn wit sɔm prɔblɛm (`(Congenital conditions)`).

Di men prɔblɛm dɛn we kin apin na:

• sכm sכm pas nכmal ed saiz (Microcephaly) : dis min se di pikin in bren nכ de divεlכp fayn. Dis kin afɛkt di pikin in maynd ɛn bɔdi we i de gro bad bad wan.
• Congenital Zika syndrome : Dis kin bi se di ed kin kɔmprεs bad bad wan, di skel kin sink smɔl, di bren tisu kin ridyus, di yay kin pwɛl, di jɔyn dɛn kin gɛt prɔblɛm, ɛn di mɔsul dɛn kin strɔng pasmak (hypertonia).
• di bren divεlכpmεnt we nכ fayn : Dis kin inklud siriכs kכndyushכn dεm lεk di nyural tyub dεm we nכ de wok fayn, lissencephaly (wan bren we sכft), hydrocephalus (wata na di ed), di pat dεm na di bren we de lכs, εn di bren atrofi.
• Sεribra palsi : Dis kin gεt lכng tεm ifekt pan pikin in kכdכnayshכn εn mכsul kכntrכl.
• I nɔ kin ebul fɔ si ɔ yɛri fayn
• Di wet we dɛn bɔn we dɛn bɔn smɔl

Di impɔtant tin na dat dɔktɔ nɔ go ebul fɔ tɔk fɔ tru if dɛn prɔblɛm ya go apin ɔ if dɛn go ebul fɔ avɔyd dɛn. Bɔt dɛn kin rɛdi yu na yu maynd ɛn gi yu di sɔpɔt we yu nid fɔ di prɔblɛm dɛn we yu ɛn yu pikin kin gɛt we dɛn bɔn di pikin.

Aw yu go no fɔ tru if yu gɛt Zika? Wetin na di tritmɛnt dɛn?

Fɔ no fɔ tru if yu gɛt Zika infɛkshɔn , yu nid fɔ gɛt tɛst frɔm dɔktɔ . Bɔku tɛm, dɛn kin tɛst yu blɔd ɔ yu urine fɔ si if di vayrɔs de. Bɔt, dɛn kin du dis tɛst nɔmɔ if yu dɔn travul go na say we gɛt Zika ɛn yu de sho di sayn dɛm.

I sɔri fɔ no se, no patikyula mɛrɛsin nɔ de yet fɔ kil di Zika vayrɔs ɔ fɔ mɛn di sik ɔltogɛda. Dɔktɔ kin ɛp yu fɔ kɔntrol yu sayn dɛm (lɛk fiva ɛn bɔdi pen) ɛn tich yu aw fɔ avɔyd fɔ gɛt ɔda pipul dɛm.

• Na os, yu kin ridyus fiva ɛn bɔdi pen wit mɛrɛsin lɛk `(Acetaminophen)` (e.g. Panadol).
• Bɔt mɛmba dis: Nɔ tek aspirin ɔ ɔda nɔ-stɛroyd anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAID) (e.g., ibuprofen, diclofenac) we yu nɔ gɛt dɔktɔ advays.Bikɔs, pan ɔda sik dɛn lɛk dengue, we gɛt di sem kayn sik lɛk Zika, dis mɛrɛsin kin mek yu gɛt mɔ blɔd.

Zika infekshɔn kin dɔn fɔ insɛf insay sɔm dez to wan wik. Bɔt lɛk aw wi bin dɔn tɔk, if i gɛt di sik we i gɛt bɛlɛ, di prɔblɛm dɛn we di pikin kin gɛt we i bɔn (congenital conditions) kin de sote go ɛn dɛn nɔ kin ebul fɔ mɛn am.

So aw wi go protɛkt wisɛf frɔm di Zika vayrɔs? Fɔ mek dɛn nɔ gɛt dis sik na di tin we impɔtant pas ɔl!

Bikɔs no patikyula tritmɛnt nɔ de fɔ di Zika vayrɔs, di bɛst tin fɔ du na fɔ de sef . Sɔm tin dɛn de we wi kin du fɔ du dat:

1. Protɛkt yusɛf frɔm mɔskito: Dis na di fɔs ɛn impɔtant tin .

• If yu de travul go na say we gɛt Zika risk, wɛr lɔng klos we kɔba fayn fayn wan.
• Put wan tin we EPA dɔn rɛjista fɔ pul insɛkt pan di skin we de na do.
• Stay insay os as yu ebul, wit skrin na di winda dɛn, ɔ na rum dɛn we gɛt ɛya kondishɔn.
• Yuz mɔskito nɛt we yu de slip.
• Di tin we impɔtant pas ɔl: Afta yu dɔn go na say we gɛt Zika, nɔ fɔ mek mɔskito bit yu fɔ at le 3 wiks . Dis na bikɔs yu kin stil gɛt di vayrɔs na yu bɔdi ivin if yu nɔ gɛt di sik, ɛn if mɔskito bit yu ɛn bit ɔda pɔsin, yu kin spre di sik.

2. Bi sef we yu de du mami ɛn dadi biznɛs:

• If yu ɔ yu patna dɔn travul go na say we gɛt Zika, yuz kɔndɔm kɔrɛkt wan ɛvri tɛm we yu de du mami ɛn dadi biznɛs fɔ at le 3 mɔnt , ɔ nɔ du mami ɛn dadi biznɛs ɔltogɛda insay da tɛm de. Dis impɔtant ilɛksɛf yu gɛt sɔm sayn dɛn ɔ yu nɔ gɛt am.
• Nɔ sheb sɛks tɔys wit ɔda pipul dɛn, bikɔs dɛn kin transmit Zika bak.

3. If yu gɛt bɛlɛ, nɔ travul go na say dɛn we Zika bɔku:

• Dis na sɔntin we wi fɔ du fɔ tru. Nɔ du dɛn kayn trip dɛn de as yu ebul.
• If yu fɔ go, tɛl yu dɔktɔ ɛn aks fɔ in advays. Yu fɔ de wach ɔltɛm fɔ di sayn dɛn we de sho se yu gɛt di sik.
• If yu dɔn gɛt bɛlɛ ɛn Zika sik de na yu eria, du ɔl wetin yu ebul fɔ avɔyd mɔskito ɛn bi sef we yu de du mami ɛn dadi biznɛs.

4. If yu de op fɔ bɔn pikin:

• If yu ɔ yu patna dɔn travul go na say we Zika gɛt prɔblɛm ɛn dɛn dɔn kɔnfyus se yu gɛt Zika, i go fayn fɔ mek yu put pikin bifo fɔ sɔm tɛm.
• Di advays naw na fɔ wet fɔ at le 2 mɔnt fɔ uman ɛn 3 mɔnt fɔ man , ɔ afta yu dɔn travul go na di eria ɔ afta di sik bigin, bifo yu tray fɔ bɔn pikin bak. Tɔk to yu dɔktɔ bɔt dis ɛn disayd fɔ du sɔntin.

Wetin a fɔ du if a gɛt Zika? Aw a go avɔyd fɔ mek ɔda pipul dɛn gɛt di sik?

Bɔrku pipul dɛm wae gɛt Zika kin gɛt smɔl smɔl sayn dɛm ɛn dɛn kin wɛl insay sɔm dez. Bɔt fɔ ɛp fɔ mek di vayrɔs nɔ go pas to ɔda pipul dɛn, mɔ di uman dɛn we gɛt bɛlɛ, na sɔm tin dɛn ya yu kin du:

• Yuz kɔndɔm we yu de du mami ɛn dadi biznɛs ɔ nɔ du mami ɛn dadi biznɛs fɔ at le 2-3 mɔnt afta di sik bigin, bikɔs di vayrɔs kin kɔntinyu fɔ wok na di wata we de na di bɛlɛ ɛn di wata we de na di vagina fɔ lɔng tɛm pas di blɔd.
• Nɔ fɔ de wit mɔskito fɔ at le 3 wik afta di sik bigin. Yuz moskito repelent ɛn kɔba am.

Zika kin mek ɔda prɔblɛm dɛn?

Na sכm tεm, lεk tu pan 10,000 pipul dεm we gεt Zika kin gεt wan כtoimyun dizayd we dεn kכl ``Guillain-Barré syndrome (GBS).`` Dis na we wi כwn imyun sistεm de atak wi כwn nεv dεm. Dis kin mek yu gɛt tin dɛn lɛk fɔ lɛ yu nɔ no natin ɛn fɔ lɛ yu paralayz. Bɔt bɔku pipul dɛn kin wɛl insay sɔm wiks to sɔm mɔnt.

Ustɛm a fɔ go to dɔktɔ?

• If yu dɔn travul go na say we gɛt risk fɔ gɛt Zika ɛn yu gɛt sayn dɛn fɔ Zika.
• If yu gɛt bɛlɛ ɛn yu gɛt ɛni kɔnsyus ɔ fred bɔt Zika, ɔ yu dɔn de na say we gɛt prɔblɛm.
• If yu gɛt sɔm sayn dɛm wae Zika de kam na yu eria.

If dis kayn tin apin, go mɔs go to dɔktɔ.

Us kwɛstyɔn dɛn yu fɔ aks di dɔktɔ?

We yu go to dɔktɔ, yu kin aks kwɛstyɔn dɛn lɛk dɛn wan ya:

• "Us tɛst a kin tek fɔ no if a gɛt Zika?"
• "A gɛt bɛlɛ/a de ɛkspɛkt fɔ bɔn pikin. Aw a go protɛkt misɛf frɔm Zika?"
• "Aw a go mek Zika nɔ skata to ɔda pipul dɛn?"
• "Aw lɔŋ a fɔ avɔyd fɔ du mami ɛn dadi biznɛs, ɔ a fɔ yuz kɔndɔm?"
• "Wetin a fɔ tek tɛm mɔ we a de travul go na rijyɔn we gɛt Zika risk?"
• "Ustɛm na di sef tɛm fɔ mi/wi fɔ tray fɔ gɛt pikin?"

Di tin dɛn we impɔtant pas ɔl we wi nid fɔ mɛmba

Okay, so frɔm wetin wi dɔn tɔk bɔt, a op se yu dɔn gɛt gud aidia bɔt Zika. Fɔ sɔmtin:

• Bɔrku tɛm, di Zika vayrɔs nɔr kin bi big prɔblɛm fɔ big pipul ɛn pikin dɛm. Bɔt if yu gɛt bɛlɛ, i kin rili denja. biכs i kin gεt big impak pan di divεlכpmεnt fכ di pikin in bren na di bεlε εn i kin mek כda difεkshכn dεm we i bכn.
• Laki, nɔto ɔl uman we gɛt bɛlɛ we gɛt Zika go gɛt prɔblɛm wit in pikin. Bɔt di risk de de. So i impɔtant fɔ du ɔl wetin yu ebul fɔ protɛkt yusɛf frɔm Zika. Ɛspɛshali bay we yu de protɛkt yusɛf frɔm mɔskito ɛn du mami ɛn dadi biznɛs we sef.
• If yu gɛt bɛlɛ ɔ yu de plan fɔ bɔn pikin, tɔk opin wan wit yu dɔktɔ bɔt Zika. Dɛn go gi yu di rayt advays ɛn sɔpɔt we yu nid.

Wi op se dis infɔmeshɔn go fayn fɔ yu. Stay wit wɛlbɔdi!

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