Zika Virus | CDC

Zika Virus | CDC

• ABOUT ZIKA VIRUS DISEASE

  Zika virus disease is a caused by Zika virus and is spread to people primarily through infected Aedes mosquitos…

• SYMPTOMS, DIAGNOSIS, & TREATMENT

  Most common symptoms are fever, rash, joint pain, or red eyes…

• PREVENTION

  No vaccine exists…Prevent Zika by avoiding mosquito bites…

• TRANSMISSION & RISKS

  Transmitted to people primarily through the bite of an infected mosquito…
  

  • AREAS WITH ZIKA

    Countries and territories with active Zika virus transmission...

  • FOR HEALTH CARE PROVIDERS

    Clinical evaluation, disease, diagnostic testing, obstetricians, pediatricians…

  • FOR PREGNANT WOMEN

    Questions & answers, travel information, microcephaly, avoiding mosquitos…

  • VECTOR SURVEILLANCE AND CONTROL

    Resources for surveillance and control of Aedes aegyptiand Aedes albopictus...

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What you should know about Zika virus and sexual transmission

At A Glance - Zika in the U.S. (as of Feb 24, 2016)

US States

• Travel-associated Zika virus disease cases reported: 107
• Locally acquired vector-borne cases reported: 0

US Territories

• Travel-associated cases reported: 1
• Locally acquired cases reported:39

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What's New

• February 25, 2016:Collection and Submission of Body Fluids for Zika Virus Testing
• February 23, 2016: Health Alert Network - Update: Interim Guidelines for Prevention of Sexual Transmission of Zika Virus — United States, 2016
• February 19, 2016: Update: Interim Guidelines for Healthcare Providers Caring for Infants and Children with Possible Zika Virus Infection – United States, February 2016
• February 19, 2016: QA: Healthcare Providers Caring for Infants and Children with Possible Zika Virus Infection

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Information for Specific Groups

• Pregnant Women
• Healthcare Providers
• Travelers
• Mosquito Control Professionals
• State Public Health Laboratories

Communication Resources

• Fact sheets & Posters

Scientific Resources

• MMWR Zika Reports
• Resources & Publications