What is Zika?
Zika is a virus that is spread primarily through the bite of an infected mosquito. It can cause illness that lasts several days or up to a week.

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1. What is Zika?
2. What are the symptoms of Zika infection?
3. How can somebody get Zika?
4. Is there a treatment for Zika?
5. What is the risk for Zika in Santa Cruz County?
6. What is the County Health Department doing to prepare for Zika virus?
7. What can people do to prevent mosquito bites?