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5 Quick Questions every Pregnant Woman has about Zika

Last updated: Tuesday, August 16, 2016 | 1 min reading time

Dr Cheng Hung Henry

Obstetrician & Gynaecologist

As of 1st Sep 2016, the first pregnant woman in Singapore has been diagnosed with Zika. If you are expecting a child, be informed about the symptoms of the Zika virus and it's harmful consequences on an infected pregnant woman and her baby. Watch this video by Dr Henry to learn about the Zika virus and the effects on expecting mothers.

See the full video: How the Zika Virus Affects Women and Precautions Women Can Take (Subtitled)

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