Primary Care Sports Medicine Service, Department of Medicine, Hospital for Special Surgery, New York, New York
Department of Family Medicine, Greenville Health System, University of South Carolina Greenville School of Medicine, Greenville, South Carolina.
Sports Health. 2016 Sep;8(5):438-43. doi: 10.1177/1941738116659060. Epub 2016 Jul 19.
As public health experts work to contain the outbreak of Zika virus in South America and minimize the devastating prenatal complications, the international sports community prepares for the 2016 Summer Olympic and Paralympic Games in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. Athletes have publicly expressed concern regarding the health risks of competition in Zika-endemic areas.(33) Ensuring the safety of the athletes during training and competition is the primary role of the team physician. Special consideration is needed for sports teams preparing for travel to areas affected by Zika virus.
随着公共卫生专家努力控制南美洲的寨卡病毒疫情并将其对产前并发症的破坏性降至最低,国际体育界也在为 2016 年巴西里约热内卢夏季奥运会和残奥会做准备。运动员公开表示担心在寨卡病毒流行地区比赛的健康风险。(33)确保运动员在训练和比赛中的安全是队医的主要职责。对于准备前往寨卡病毒感染地区旅行的运动队,需要特别考虑。