[announcer] here areeffective steps you can take to protect yourself, yourfamily, and your community from the spread of zika virus. cover and repel removecollected water keep mosquitoes out of your home, and ifyou're pregnant and have sex, use condoms all of theseactions are necessary. taken together, andrepeated as recommended, these steps will helpprotect yourself, your family, and your communityfrom getting zika.
the following video will discussthe importance of using condoms if you're pregnant and have sex. zika virus stays inthe body for a while, and can be sexuallytransmitted by a man to his sex partnerthrough semen. if you're pregnant, zikacan harm your pregnancy. if you are pregnant, use acondom every time you have sex with a male partnerduring your pregnancy. using a condom canprotect your pregnancy.
use a condom, the right wayeverytime you have vaginal, anal, or mouth to penis oral sex to prevent the spreadof zika virus. even if you're not pregnant, using condoms canhelp protect you from getting zika through semen. if you're not pregnant, andnot trying to get pregnant, talk to your healthcare provider about effective contraceptivemeasures.
protect yourself, your family,and your community from zika. remember, if you're pregnantand have sex, use condoms. for more preventive actions youcan take, go to cdc.gov/zika.
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