Zika virus

The paper should be 825 words long. Zika virus

This is one good website to use: https://www.cdc.gov/zika/ This site also list some good areas to discuss including overview, symptoms, testing, treatment, prevention, transmission risks, areas with Zika, pregnant woman and their risks, and mosquito control. For this paper, you should: 1. Write a paper 2-3 pages in length. The length will be worth 10 points. If your paper is significantly more than 3 pages or significantly less than 2 pages, points will be deducted. 2. Describe in YOUR OWN WORDS recent findings with Zika virus. You can discuss the areas I have listed above but you do not have to discuss all of the areas and you can also discuss other topics related to Zika virus. The text for the paper will be worth 42 points. If you do not provide sufficient details, points will be deducted. 3. You must use 3 different sources You can use the cdc website. If you use other websites, they must end with.gov. You cannot use random, unreliable websites. If it is not a .gov website, then you may not use them or I will deduct 18 points from your paper. If you only use websites from your paper, the total pages of information on the web sites must total 5. That means, you cannot use sites that have only one paragraph. Your references will be worth 18 points. For each inappropriate or missing reference (for example, a non-reliable non- government website), 6 points will be deducted. You can use textbooks, popular magazines such as Time magazine or journal articles. You cannot use Wikipedia or any other encyclopedias. All articles should have been published in the last 2 years. Points will be deducted if older references are used. 4. You must cite your references within the page If the reference is a web site without an author, then provide the link of the website or write, for example, CDC and date accessed (CDC, Sept 5, 2016). DO NOT WRITE n.d. or n.p. For textbooks, use the author of the chapter or editor and the year. For magazines or journals, use the author followed by the year. For example, (Smith, 2016). Proper citations of your references within the text is worth 10 points. 5. You must also cite your references at the end of the page DO NOT WRITE n.p or n.d. If it is a website, provide a link and then write the date accessed. You should consult a published research paper and see how the references are listed. Different publications might have different forms but I only care that it is an acceptable form. You should use APA format. Proper citations of your references within the text is worth 10 points.