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Rory McIlroy has announced that he is pulling out of the 2016 Olympic Games due to concerns about Zika Virus. The Zika virus is known to cause brain death in newborn infants and experts say that for those planning to have children in the near future it would be reasonable to avoid areas with active Zika virus. McIlroy has stated that "my health and my family's health comes before everything else.." and "..Even though the risk of infection from the Zika virus is considered low, it is a risk nonetheless and a risk I am unwilling to take," What would you do if you were in Rory's position?
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