巴西能办好今年的奥运吗？小头症看着好恐怖啊！(组图)

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Can the Rio Olympics survive outbreak of head-shrinking Zika virus? Crisis looms as female spectators and even ATHLETES are warned not to go... as organisers are left hoping dry season will kill off mosquitoes 

  • Panic is spreading with six months to go until the Opening Ceremony
  • Australian team tells female athletes to consider taking part 'very carefully' 
  • Airlines offering refunds to pregnant women travelling to infected countries
  • Government says they are doing everything possible ahead of the Games

 
The Brazilian government has vowed to do everything in its power to stop the spread of the mosquito-borne disease, including sending out municipal workers with insecticide (pictured) to kill off the insects
 
 But the fact remains there is no known prevention method - aside from avoiding mosquito bites - and the Aedes aegypti mosquito is notoriously adaptive to any conditions