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What Does Zika Cause Gullain-Barre Disease?

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Zika is spread mostly by infected Aedes species mosquito, these mosquitoes come out during anytime of the day, it can also be passed from a pregnant woman to her fetus, Zika symptoms include fevers, rashes, joint pain, muscle pain, headaches, and red eyes. Zika can cause gullain-Barre syndrome which is a sickmenss in the nervous system in which a person's own immune system harms the nerve cells which causes your body be very weak, and can also cause paralysis. For many years the mosquito-transmitted Zika virus was mainly seen in Africa and Asia, that caused flu illness and rashes on many people. Zika virus can be spread by yellow fever mosquitoes, and Asian tiger mosquitoes. There is currently no vaccine or medicine for Zika, and it

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