01.22.2016
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The National Health Agency (ANS) follows disseminating the Health Ministry's actions in combating Zika virus, aware that the information and prevention are the main weapons that the population has.
To this end, the Ministry of Health brought together in a booklet, the main guidelines for the prevention / protection and care with emphasis on the following audiences:
Society in general
Women of childbearing age
Pregnant women
The publication also contains specific information about the care that must be taken with newborns and newborns with microcephaly, a disease related to the Zika virus.
The NSA pointed out that the Pregnancy card containing all the prenatal information is already available in the health insurance and their use should be encouraged.
It is also important to note that, in general, all the tests and therapies recommended for baby's treatment with microcephaly are available in Roll Procedures and Events Health (mandatory coverage of health plans).
Check here the booklet Zika virus - Public Information.
- See more at: http://www.ans.gov.br/aans/noticias-ans/consumidor/3141-cartilha-reforca-orientacoes-sobre-virus-zika#sthash.ip7yYqbV.dpuf
Source: ANS
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