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Mosquito bite prevention is the name of the game
Here's everything you need to know about the Zika virus.
The move will help galvanize a coordinated international response to the virus.
It's years away, at minimum.
WHAT'S HAPPENING
But "for the average American who is not traveling, this is not something they need to worry about.”
Dr. Margaret Chan, director-general of the World Health Organization, added that "the level of alarm is extremely high."
This should settle it. For now.
While Zika virus isn't spreading in the U.S., experts say it's only a matter of time.
The virus is suspected of causing birth defects and a rare autoimmune disorder.
Over 5,000 people have tested positive for Zika virus, including 96 pregnant women.