How to Use a Dental Dam to Protect Yourself from Zika During Oral

It may be possible to contract the Zika virus through oral sex. It turns out that a dental dam can prevent the spread of the deadly disease. A new letter written by scientists to the New England Journal of Medicine indicates that it’s possible the Zika virus can be transmitted by oral sex. The letter details the case of a 24-year old French woman who became infected with the infamous virus after engaging in sexual activity with an infected 46-year old man just back to Paris from Rio de Janeiro. According to Time.com, the couple had sex several times over

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