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    • Zika virus infection gained prominence due to its association with severe congenital abnormalities, including central nervous system (CNS) damage in infants born to infected mothers.
    • The potential for pandemic spread highlights the urgent need for understanding Zika virus transmission dynamics.
    • Mosquito vectors, specifically Aedes species, play a crucial role in the dissemination of Zika virus.

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    • To consolidate current scientific understanding of Zika virus infection.
    • To elucidate the biological and ecological factors contributing to Zika virus spread.
    • To outline practical challenges and recommendations for managing Zika virus, especially concerning pregnant women.

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    • This review synthesizes scientific knowledge on Zika virus infection, emphasizing its impact on newborns and pandemic risk.
    • It details the biology and ecology of Aedes mosquitoes, the primary vectors, and examines infection spread.
    • The review addresses practical issues arising during pregnancy and presents recommendations from leading health organizations.

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    • Provides a comprehensive overview for researchers and public health officials addressing the Zika virus threat.
    • Informs strategies for vector control and prevention of Zika virus transmission.
    • Supports global efforts to mitigate the health consequences of Zika virus infection, particularly for vulnerable populations.