In the Case of Microcephaly, What Factor Has Contributed to Zika

question 11

Multiple Choice

In the case of microcephaly, what factor has contributed to Zika virus receiving more attention than Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorders (FASDs) ?

• A) Zika virus is easier to prevent.
• B) Preventing FASDs is considered an infringement on individual liberty.
• C) The Zika virus affects a lot more babies than FASDs.
• D) Both a and c.

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