Wannan mai tseren keke shine ɗan wasan Amurka na farko da ya tsallake wasannin Olympics saboda Zika

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Dan wasan tseren keke na Amurka na farko Tejay van Garderen-ya janye sunansa a hukumance daga wasannin Olympic saboda Zika. Matarsa, Jessica, tana dauke da juna biyu, kuma van Garderen ya ce baya son yin wata dama, a cewar CyclingTips. Idan kawai suna ƙoƙarin neman wani jariri, zai kashe shi har sai bayan gasar Olympics, amma tun da ta riga ta wuce watanni da yawa, ba ya so ya sami dama. (Samu bayanai bakwai masu buƙatar sani game da Zika.)

Zaɓin ƙungiyar 'yan wasan Olympics na tseren keke na Amurka bai wuce 24 ga Yuni ba, don haka babu tabbacin cewa za a tura Van Garderen zuwa Rio, amma ficewar ta shi ne ɗan wasan Amurka na farko da ya cire kansa daga sharhin wasannin na Olympics saboda haɗarin Zika. . (Kuma, la'akari da cewa yana ɗaya daga cikin mahayan dawakai a ƙungiyar masu hawan keke ta London ta 2012, yana da kyakkyawar damar tafiya.)

A watan Fabrairu, golan wasan ƙwallon ƙafa na Amurka Hope Solo ya faɗa An kwatanta Wasannicewa, idan za ta yi zaɓin a lokacin, ba za ta je Rio ba. Tsohuwar 'yar wasan motsa jiki ta Amurka kuma zakaran gasar Olympics ta 2004, Carly Patterson, ta wallafa a shafinta na Twitter cewa, ba za ta yi balaguro don kallon wasannin Rio ba, saboda tana "kokarin kafa iyali."

Sauran 'yan wasa ba su yi kasa a gwiwa ba: Zakaran Olympics na 2012 Gabby Douglas ya ce babu wata dama Zika za ta hana ta zuwa wani zinare. "Wannan ita ce harbi na. Ba na damu da wani kwaro mai wayo," in ji ta Associated Press. Abokiyar 'yar wasan motsa jiki Simone Biles ta ce ba ta damu ba saboda dukkansu matasa ne kuma ba sa kokarin daukar ciki, yayin da Aly Raisman ta shaida wa AP cewa ba za ta yi tunani sosai ba har sai ta zama kungiyar ta Olympics a hukumance. (Gwajin gymnastics na mata yana zuwa a farkon Yuli.)

Amma haɗarin ba kawai a cikin Rio ba: a cewar CDC, kusan mata masu juna biyu 300 a Amurka an tabbatar suna da Zika. Wannan babban labari ne saboda illar Zika mafi ban tsoro yana cikin yaran da ba a haifa ba (kamar microcephaly-wani mummunan lahani na haifuwa wanda ke haifar da ci gaban kwakwalwar rashin daidaituwa da ƙananan kawuna, da kuma wani rashin daidaituwa wanda zai iya haifar da makanta). Yawancin mata masu juna biyu da aka tabbatar da kamuwa da cutar Zika sun kamu da ita yayin tafiya a wurare masu haɗari da yawa a wajen Amurka Mun san Zika na iya yaduwa ta hanyar jini ko saduwa da juna, amma har yanzu akwai abubuwa da yawa da ba mu sani ba game da cutar. Labari mai dadi shine cewa ba shi da cutarwa ga yawancin mutane-alamomi sun haɗa da zazzabi, kurji, ciwon haɗin gwiwa, da kuma conjunctivitis (jajayen idanu) tare da alamun da ke faruwa daga kwanaki da yawa zuwa mako guda. A zahiri, kusan mutum 1 cikin 5 da ke da kwayar cutar za su kamu da rashin lafiya daga gare ta, a cewar CDC.

Amma idan kuna da juna biyu ko ƙoƙarin yin ciki, zai fi kyau ku kasance cikin aminci kuma ku daina duk wani balaguro zuwa wuraren da ke da haɗari. Dangane da gasar wasannin Olympics, ya rage ga kwamitin wasannin Olympic na duniya, da kwamitin wasannin Olympic na Amurka, da kuma 'yan wasa guda daya da su yanke shawarar yadda suke son mayar da martani ga hadarin. (Shirin tawagar 'yan wasan Olympics ta Australiya? Kawo tarin kwaroron roba na rigakafin Zika.) A halin yanzu, za mu ci gaba da yatsa cewa 'yan wasan Amurka ba sa kawo komai a gida sai lambobin zinare masu sheki.

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