Zika on Board / Ariza Adnan, Nurhuda Ismail
The Olympics and Paralympic games bring joy to millions of people worldwide. This year it was held in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil amidst the Zika virus epidemic. On 1 February 2016, six months leading to the Olympics, the excitement was dampened by the World Health Organization declaration of the unprece...
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| description | The Olympics and Paralympic games bring joy to millions of people worldwide. This year it was held in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil amidst the Zika virus epidemic. On 1 February 2016, six months leading to the Olympics, the excitement was dampened by the World Health Organization declaration of the unprecedented vector-borne Zika virus (ZIKV) infection as a public health emergency of international concern [1]. At that point in time, people in Malaysia also felt the heat but had the consolation that the epidemic occurred across the Atlantic on the other side of the world. |
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| spelling | uitm-171382022-04-28T04:22:11Z https://ir.uitm.edu.my/id/eprint/17138/ Zika on Board / Ariza Adnan, Nurhuda Ismail jchs Adnan, Ariza Ismail, Nurhuda The Olympics and Paralympic games bring joy to millions of people worldwide. This year it was held in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil amidst the Zika virus epidemic. On 1 February 2016, six months leading to the Olympics, the excitement was dampened by the World Health Organization declaration of the unprecedented vector-borne Zika virus (ZIKV) infection as a public health emergency of international concern [1]. At that point in time, people in Malaysia also felt the heat but had the consolation that the epidemic occurred across the Atlantic on the other side of the world. Faculty of Medicine 2016 Article PeerReviewed text en https://ir.uitm.edu.my/id/eprint/17138/2/AJ_KADHIM%20JAWAD%20OBAID%20JCHS%2016.pdf Adnan, Ariza and Ismail, Nurhuda (2016) Zika on Board / Ariza Adnan, Nurhuda Ismail. (2016) Journal of Clinical and Health Sciences (JCHS) <https://ir.uitm.edu.my/view/publication/Journal_of_Clinical_and_Health_Sciences_=28JCHS=29.html>, 1 (2). pp. 37-40. ISSN 0127-984X https://jchs-medicine.uitm.edu.my/index.php |
| spellingShingle | Adnan, Ariza Ismail, Nurhuda Zika on Board / Ariza Adnan, Nurhuda Ismail |
| title | Zika on Board / Ariza Adnan, Nurhuda Ismail |
| title_full | Zika on Board / Ariza Adnan, Nurhuda Ismail |
| title_fullStr | Zika on Board / Ariza Adnan, Nurhuda Ismail |
| title_full_unstemmed | Zika on Board / Ariza Adnan, Nurhuda Ismail |
| title_short | Zika on Board / Ariza Adnan, Nurhuda Ismail |
| title_sort | zika on board / ariza adnan, nurhuda ismail |
| url | https://ir.uitm.edu.my/id/eprint/17138/ https://ir.uitm.edu.my/id/eprint/17138/ |