— Four out of five persons infected will show no symptoms.
— Mild symptoms can include fever, headache, fatigue, aches, rash.
— Severe symptoms can include high fever, disorientation, coma, convulsions.
— Prevention includes wearing long-sleeved shirts and long pants, using repellents containing DEET and staying indoors.
Source: Centers for Disease Control
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