World Health Organisation says people should follow safe sex practices or abstain from sex for at least eight weeks People returning from areas where the Zika virus is found should follow safe sex practices or abstain from sex for at least eight weeks, the World Health Organisation has said. The recommendation, which doubles the abstinence period the WHO had previously advised, comes after scientists found that the virus lingers longer than previously thought in blood or other body fluids.
World Health Organisation says people should follow safe sex practices or abstain from sex for at least eight weeks People returning from areas where the Zika virus is found should follow safe sex practices or abstain from sex for at least eight weeks, the World Health Organisation has said. The recommendation, which doubles the abstinence period the WHO had previously advised, comes after scientists found that the virus lingers longer than previously thought in blood or other body fluids.
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