Program on Zika Virus planned for July 12

Bowling Green Parks and Recreation is hosting a presentation by Wood County Health District epidemiologist Connor Rittwage and health educator Jennifer Campos on Zika Virus. The presentation will be held on Tuesday, July 12 at 7 p.m. at the Simpson Building Meeting Room at 1291 Conneaut Ave. in Bowling Green.

The presentation will include an overview of Zika Virus:

  • how it spreads
  • where it is found
  • symptoms and outcomes of Zika
  • how it is transmitted
  • how it is diagnosed
  • how it is treated
  • how it can be prevented
  • The role of Wood County Health District in Zika surveillance and education.